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5-Letter Words Starting with KI

There are 28 five-letter words that start with KI on Word.ws, from kiang to kizzy. The most common are kinda, kings, kicks, kitty and kinky.

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All 28 five-letter words that start with KI

  • kiang10n. A large wild ass, Equus kiang, native to the Tibetan Plateau.
  • kiawe12n. Prosopis pallida, a species of mesquite tree.
  • kicks15n. Shoes.
  • kicky18adj. Lively, exciting, thrilling.
  • kiddo11n. A close friend; especially used as a form of address.
  • kiddy14n. A small kid (young goat).
  • kikar13n. A tree native to South Asia, Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia...
  • kikyo16n. A Japanese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus).
  • kilat9adj. Impressive, top-notch or outstanding.
  • kilig10adj. Excited; thrilled; the feeling of butterflies in one's stomach due to...
  • kilim11n. A flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug from Turkey or Kurdistan.
  • kilty12n. A flap of fringed leather covering part of a boot's tongue and lace.
  • kimbo13v. To position (the arms) akimbo.
  • kinda10adv. Kind of; somewhat.
  • kings10n. A pair of kings (playing cards).
  • kingy13n. The kingfisher, Alcedo atthis.
  • kinin9n. Any of various structurally related polypeptides of the autacoid...
  • kinky16adj. Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl.
  • kiosk13n. A small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or...
  • kirin9n. Synonym of qilin; typically used in Japanese contexts.
  • kissa9n. Synonym of kissaten, a type of Japanese café.
  • kissy12adj. Sentimentally affectionate.
  • kitab11n. An Islamic book.
  • kited10adj. Of a cheque: made out on an account with insufficient funds, either to...
  • kiter9n. One who writes a check while there are insufficient funds in the...
  • kitty12n. A young cat; a kitten.
  • kiver12n. A shallow wooden vessel or tub.
  • kizzy30n. Only used in no kizzy.
35 rare five-letter words that start with KI

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with KI are there?
Word.ws lists 28 five-letter words that start with KI, plus 35 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with KI?
kinda, kings, kicks, kitty, kinky, kiddo, kiosk and kirin.
Which of the five-letter words that start with KI has the highest letter score?
kizzy scores 30 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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