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8 Letter Words Starting With K
There are 319 eight-letter words that start with K. After K, the most common second letter is I: 91 of these words start with KI. Small patterns like this make the next guess easier. The 11 common words (keyboard, kindness, knockout, kangaroo) come first below.
On average a word here has 2.8 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is E (in 203 words). 81% repeat a letter, like kindness. The most common ending is -ES (39 words).
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Common 8-letter words starting with K (11)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- keyboard
- kindness
- knockout
- kangaroo
- keystone
- kerosene
- kilogram
- kilowatt
- kingship
- kickback
- keepsake
Tip: try kilogram as your next guess. It tests 8 different letters that are common in this group. Since 81% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.
All 8-letter words starting with K (319)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
kabbalah kabbalas kabeljou kachinas kaffiyeh kailyard kainites kaiserin kajeputs kakemono kakiemon kalewife kaleyard kalifate kalimbas kallidin kalyptra kamaaina kamacite kameezes kamikaze kampongs kamseens kangaroo kanteles kaoliang kaolines kaolinic karakuls karaokes karosses karstify kartings karyotin kashered kashmirs kashruth kashruts katakana katchina katcinas kathodal kathodes kathodic katydids kavakava kavasses kayakers kayaking kazachki kazachok kazatski kazatsky kebbocks kebbucks keckling kedgeree keelages keelboat keelhale keelhaul keelless keelsons keenness keepable keepings keepsake keeshond keesters keffiyeh kegelers keglings keisters keitloas keloidal kenneled kennings kenotron kephalin keramics keratins keratoid keratoma keratose kerbside kerchief kermeses kermesse kermises kerneled kernites kerogens kerosene kerosine kerplunk kestrels ketamine ketchups keyboard keycards keychain keyholes keynoted keynoter keynotes keypunch keysters keystone keywords khaddars khalifas khamseen khamsins khanates khazenim khedival khedives khirkahs kibbling kibibyte kibitkas kibitzed kibitzer kibitzes kiboshed kiboshes kickable kickback kickball kickiest kickoffs kickshaw kidnaped kidnapee kidnaper kidology kidskins kielbasa kielbasi kielbasy kiesters killdeer killdees killicks killings killjoys killocks kilobars kilobase kilobaud kilobits kilobyte kilogram kilomole kilorads kilotons kilovolt kilowatt kiltings kimchees kimonoed kindlers kindless kindlier kindling kindness kindreds kinesics kinetics kinetins kinfolks kingbird kingbolt kingcups kingdoms kingfish kinghood kingless kinglets kinglier kinglike kingpins kingpost kingship kingside kingwood kinkajou kinkiest kinsfolk kinships kippered kipperer kipskins kirigami kirsches kismetic kissable kissably kissoffs kistfuls kitchens kitelike kitharas kitlings kitsches kittened kittlest kittling kittycat klatches klaverns kleagles klephtic klezmers klisters klutzier klystron knackers knackery knacking knappers knapping knapsack knapweed kneaders kneading kneecaps kneehole kneelers kneeling kneepads kneepans kneesock knelling knessets knickers knighted knightly knitters knitting knitwear knobbier knoblike knockers knocking knockoff knockout knollers knolling knothole knotless knotlike knotters knottier knottily knotting knotweed knouting knowable knowings knubbier knuckled knuckler knuckles knurlier knurling kohlrabi kokanees kolbasis kolbassi kolhozes kolinski kolinsky kolkhosy kolkhozy kolkozes komatiks komondor kookiest korfball koshered kotowers kotowing koumises koumyses koupreys kowtowed kowtower kraaling kremlins kreplach kreutzer kreuzers krimmers krullers krumhorn kryolite kryolith kryptons kumisses kumquats kunzites kurtoses kurtosis kuvaszok kvetched kvetcher kvetches kyanised kyanises kyanites kyanized kyanizes kyboshed kyboshes kymogram kyphoses kyphosis kyphotic
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Frequently asked questions
How many eight-letter words start with K?
Our dictionary has 319, which is 1.1% of all eight-letter words. 11 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is the most common eight-letter word starting with K?
Going by how often words appear in everyday English, keyboard, followed by kindness and knocking.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try kilogram. It has 8 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 81% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.