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Words That Start With KAN

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Popular Words That Start With KAN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With KAN 50 words

5-Letter Words Starting With KAN 10

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6-Letter Words Starting With KAN 13

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7-Letter Words Starting With KAN 10

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How common is KAN at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 50 words that start with KAN. Most are 6 letters long, they average 13.2 points, the best is KANTIKOYING (23 points) and 44% end in S.

Total words
50
Most common length
6 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 23 max
Longest word
KANGAROOING
11 letters
Most common ending
S
44% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 44%
  • a 14%
  • g 8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo8%
  • ae2%
  • ie2%

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 word that starts with KAN

k 5a 1n 1t 1i 1k 5o 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

K 5 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + K 5 + O 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

kantikoying

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with KAN are there?

There are 50 words that start with KAN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with KAN?

KANTIKOYING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KANTIKOYED (22), KANAMYCINS (21), KANAMYCIN (20).

What is the longest word that starts with KAN?

KANGAROOING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, KANGAROOS (9 letters) is the longest common one.