6-Letter Words With KU
- 68 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With KU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With KU 68 words
How often does KU appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 68 six-letter words containing KU. They average 13.7 points, the best is KUVASZ (22 points) and 30.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 68
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30.9%
- p 19.1%
- u 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- oo2.9%
- ue2.9%
- ai1.5%
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 KU
k 5u 1v 4a 1s 1z 10
K 5 + U 1 + V 4 + A 1 + S 1 + Z 10 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kuvasz
- nounlong-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog
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How many six-letter words containing KU are there?
There are 68 six-letter words containing KU 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 KU?
KUVASZ is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YAKUZA (22), KUDZUS (20), KICKUP (18).
What are some common six-letter words containing KU?
Everyday examples include PICKUP, RUCKUS, BACKUP, MARKUP, HOOKUP, SKULKS, SKULLS, SKUNKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing KU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include YAKUZA (22), KICKUP (18), FUCKUP (17), KIKUYU (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.