10-Letter Words Starting With KIL
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With KIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With KIL 12 words
How common is KIL at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 ten-letter words that start with KIL. They average 17.5 points, the best is KILOCYCLES (21 points) and 66.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.5
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- c 16.7%
- e 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8.3%
- ou8.3%
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 ten-letter word that starts with KIL
k 5i 1l 1o 1c 3y 4c 3l 1e 1s 1
K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + Y 4 + C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kilocycles
Form of kilocycle
- nounone thousand periods per second
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How many ten-letter words that start with KIL are there?
There are 12 ten-letter words that start with KIL 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 ten-letter word that starts with KIL?
KILOCYCLES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KILOJOULES (21), KILDERKINS (19), KILOGRAMME (19).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with KIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KILOGRAMME (19), KILOPARSEC (18), KILOPASCAL (18), KILOCURIES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.