Words That Start With KEN
- 54 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With KEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With KEN 54 words
4-Letter Words Starting With KEN 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With KEN 6
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With KEN 9
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With KEN 11
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With KEN 6
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With KEN 6
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With KEN 6
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With KEN 5
Full 11-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With KEN 1
Full 15-letter listHow common is KEN at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 54 words that start with KEN. Most are 7 letters long, they average 13.1 points, the best is KENOGENETICALLY (25 points) and 42.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 54
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 11 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 25 max
- Longest word
- KENOGENETICALLY
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.6%
- d 9.3%
- g 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia7.4%
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 KEN
k 5e 1n 1o 1g 2e 1n 1e 1t 1i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4
K 5 + E 1 + N 1 + O 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kenogenetically
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words That Start With KEN FAQ
How many words that start with KEN are there?
There are 54 words that start with KEN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 11 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 KEN?
KENOGENETICALLY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KENSPECKLE (22), KENOPHOBIAS (22), KENOPHOBIA (21).
What are some common words that start with KEN?
Everyday examples include KEN, KENNEL, KENNELS, KENNED, KENNING, KENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with KEN?
KENOGENETICALLY has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, KENNELS (7 letters) is the longest common one.