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6 Letter Words Starting With K
Most people think of knight, kidney, keeper, kindly first. The full list of six-letter words that start with K is longer: 297 words. Of those, 15 are common words that can be a daily answer; the other 282 are valid guesses only.
Tip: test the vowels first, starting with E. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: kindle.
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Common 6-letter words starting with K (15)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- knight
- kidney
- keeper
- kindly
- kindle
- kitten
- kernel
- karate
- kettle
- kicker
- kosher
- kennel
- kimono
- kiddie
- kisser
After K, the most common second letter is I: 68 of these words start with KI. On average a word here has 2.1 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is E (in 145 words). 62% repeat a letter, like keeper. The most common ending is -ED (27 words).
All 6-letter words starting with K (297)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
kababs kabaka kabala kabars kabaya kabiki kabobs kaboom kabuki kaftan kahuna kaiaks kainit kaiser kaizen kakapo kakuro kalams kalian kalifs kaliph kalium kalmia kalong kalpak kalpas kamala kameez kamiks kamsin kanaka kanban kangas kanjis kantar kanzus kaolin kapoks kappas kaputt karate karats karmas karmic karoos kaross karroo karsts kasbah kashas kasher kation kauris kavass kayaks kayles kayoed kayoes kazoos kebabs kebars kebbie keblah kebobs kecked keckle keddah kedged kedges keeked keeled keened keener keenly keeper keeves kefirs kegger kegler keleps kelims keloid kelped kelpie kelson kelter kelvin kenafs kendos kenned kennel kentes kepped keppen kerbed kerfed kermes kermis kerned kernel kernes kerria kersey ketene ketols ketone ketose kettle kevels kevils keying keypad keypal keyset keyway khadis khakis khalif khanga khaphs kharif kharzy khazen khedah khedas kheths khoums kiangs kiaugh kibbeh kibbes kibbis kibble kibeis kibitz kiblah kiblas kibosh kicked kicker kickup kidded kidder kiddie kiddos kidnap kidney kidult kidvid kilims killed killer killie kilned kilted kilter kiltie kimchi kimono kinase kinder kindle kindly kinema kinged kingly kinins kinked kiondo kiosks kippah kipped kippen kipper kirned kirpan kirsch kirtle kishes kishka kishke kismat kismet kissed kisser kisses kiters kithed kithes kiting kitsch kitted kittel kitten kittle klatch klaxon klepht klicks klongs kloofs kludge kludgy kluges klutzy knacks knarry knaurs knaves knawel kneads kneels knells knifed knifer knifes knight knives knobby knocks knolls knolly knosps knotty knouts knower knowns knubby knurls knurly koalas kobold koines kolhoz kolkoz kombis konked koodoo kookie kopeck kopeks kopjes koppas koppie korats kormas koruna koruny kosher kotows koumis koumys kouroi kouros kousso kowtow kraals krafts kraits kraken krater krauts kreeps krills krises kronen kroner kronor kronur krooni kroons krubis krubut kuchen kudzus kugels kukris kulaki kulaks kultur kumiss kummel kurgan kurtas kussos kuvasz kvases kvetch kwacha kwaito kwanza kyacks kybosh kylies kyries kythed kythes
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Frequently asked questions
How many six-letter words start with K?
Our dictionary has 297, which is 1.9% of all six-letter words. 15 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try kindle. It has 6 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 62% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.
Which letter most often follows the K?
After K, the most common second letter is I: 68 of these words start with KI.