6-Letter Words With IKU
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 6-Letter Words With IKU 4 words
How often does IKU appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words containing IKU. They average 13 points and the best is KIKUYU (17 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- a 25%
- u 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ai25%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing IKU
k 5i 1k 5u 1y 4u 1
K 5 + I 1 + K 5 + U 1 + Y 4 + U 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kikuyu
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words containing IKU by length
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- 5 letters2
- 6 letters4
- 7 letters3
- 8 letters3
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How many six-letter words containing IKU are there?
There are 4 six-letter words containing IKU in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring six-letter word containing IKU?
KIKUYU is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAIKUS (13), PIKULS (12), LIKUTA (10).
Which rare six-letter words containing IKU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KIKUYU (17), HAIKUS (13), PIKULS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.