Words That Start with K
There are 1,137 words that start with K on Word.ws, from 2 to 14 letters. The most common length is 6 letters (245 words). The words used most often are know, keep, kind, known and king.
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2-letter words that start with K
3-letter words that start with K
- kaf10n. The twenty-second letter of the Arabic alphabet. ك (k).
- kai7n. Food.
- kaj14n. A spirit of storm and wind;.
- kak11n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one tenth of a Cambodian riel.
- kam9adj. Crooked, awry.
- kan7n. A Japanese unit of weight, approximately 3.75 kg or 8.267 lb.
- kas7n. A kind of large cupboard or wardrobe of Dutch origin, popular in the...
- kat7n. An ancient Egyptian unit of weight, one fiftieth of an avoirdupois...
- kay10n. The name of the Latin script letter K/k.
- kea7n. Nestor notabilis, a parrot of New Zealand.
- keb9v. Of a ewe, to abort a lamb.
- ked8n. Any of the family Hippoboscidae of obligate parasites, especially the...
- keg8n. A round, traditionally wooden container of lesser capacity than a...
- kei7n. A class of lightweight vehicles with small engines.
- ken7v. To know, perceive or understand.
- kep9n. A traditional Fair Isle fisherman's cap.
- ker7n. A chief of the Luo people.
- kes7n. The kestrel.
- ket7n. A column vector, in Hilbert space, especially as representing the state...
- kew10n. The name of the Latin script letter Q/q.
- key10n. An object designed to open and close a lock or to activate or...
- kha10n. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Х / х.
- kid8n. A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult.
- kif10n. A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for its narcotic or...
- kin7n. Race; family; breed; kind.
- kip9n. The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or...
- kir7n. A cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis topped up with white...
- kit7n. A circular wooden vessel, made of hooped staves.
- koa7n. A large tree of species Acacia koa (family Fabaceae) which is endemic...
- kob9n. An African antelope closely related to the lechwe and the waterbuck...
- koi7n. Ornamental domesticated varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus...
- kop9n. A hill or mountain.
- kou7n. A tree of species Cordia subcordata.
- kra7n. The letter Κʻ or ĸ, formerly used to write the Kalaallisut language of...
- kth10adj. Occurring at position k in a sequence.
- kuh10n. The sound produced in English by the letter k or a hard c.
- kun7n. In the Japanese language, the pronunciation, or reading, of a kanji...
- kut7n. A traditional Korean shamanic ritual.
- kye10n. Cocoa (the drink).
- kyu10n. A grade or rank in various Japanese activities such as martial arts...
4-letter words that start with K
- kale8n. An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not...
- kali8n. The prickly glasswort (Kali turgidum, syn. of Salsola kali).
- kami10n. An animistic god or spirit in the Shinto religion of Japan.
- kane8n. A Polynesian or Maori man.
- kang9n. A traditional long platform of brick, clay or concrete, used for...
- kano8n. A male American.
- kara8n. A bangle worn by Sikhs, one of the five Ks, to remind them to do God's...
- karl8n. A medieval Scandinavian freeman.
- kart8n. A go-cart.
- kate8n. The brambling finch, Fringilla montifringilla.
- keel8n. A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
- keen8adj. Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive...
- keep10v. To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall...
- kemp12n. A coarse or bristly hair, whisker; (in the plural) knotty hairs that...
- kent8n. A shepherd's staff.
- kern8n. Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another...
- keys11n. Keyboard.
- khan11n. A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
- kick14v. To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
- kiev11n. A dish like chicken Kiev, with substitutes for the chicken, sauces or...
- kiki12n. A gathering of friends for the purpose of gossiping and chit-chat.
- kiln8n. An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening...
- kind9n. A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common...
- king9n. A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy...
- kink12v. To laugh loudly.
- kira8n. An ankle-length dress traditionally worn by women in Bhutan.
- kirk12n. A church.
- kiss8v. To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love...
- kite8n. A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
- kiwi11n. A flightless bird of the order Apterygiformes native to New Zealand.
- knee8n. In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of...
- knit8v. To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are...
- knob10n. A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a...
- knot8n. A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material...
- know11v. To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain...
- koch13n. A wooden sailing ship of Russian design for use in the Arctic.
- kong9n. A set of four identical tiles.
- kool8v. To look; to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
- kris8n. A traditional Indonesian, Malaysian, or Filipino sword or dagger having...
- kyle11n. A narrow arm or channel of the sea between an island and the mainland...
5-letter words that start with K
- kaiju16n. A fictional giant monster, particularly of the kind found in Japanese...
- kamal11n. A navigation device, known to the Arabs and Chinese of the ancient...
- kanji16n. The system of writing Japanese using Chinese characters.
- kappa13n. The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- karam11n. The tree Adina cordifolia.
- karma11n. The sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next...
- karst9n. A type of land formation, usually with many caves formed through the...
- kayak16n. A type of small boat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the...
- kazan18n. A cauldron or cooking pot used in Central Asian cuisine.
- kebab13n. A hand-held dish consisting of slices of meat or fish roasted on an...
- keeps11n. Only used in for keeps.
- kelly12n. A square or hexagonal pipe that is turned in order to rotate the rotary...
- keyed13adj. Having a key, mated to a keyseat and/or keyway, to either control or...
- khaki16n. A dull, yellowish-brown colour, the colour of dust.
- kicks15n. Shoes.
- kiddo11n. A close friend; especially used as a form of address.
- kinda10adv. Kind of; somewhat.
- kings10n. A pair of kings (playing cards).
- 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.
- kitty12n. A young cat; a kitten.
- knack15n. A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something.
- knave12n. A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
- knead10v. To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to...
- kneel9v. To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a...
- knell9v. To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.
- knife12n. A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of...
- knits9n. Small particles of ore.
- knock15n. An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against...
- knoll9n. A small mound or rounded hill.
- known12adj. Identified as a specific type; famous, renowned.
- koala9n. A tree-dwelling marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, that resembles a...
- kodak14n. A camera: a device for taking still photographs.
- kooky16adj. Eccentric, strange, or foolish; crazy or insane; kookish.
- kraft12n. A kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.
- krill9n. Any of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order...
- kudos10n. Praise; accolades.
- kylie12n. A boomerang.
- kyrie12n. A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning...
6-letter words that start with K
- kabuki16n. A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male...
- kamala12n. A small or medium-sized tree (Mallotus philippensis) in the spurge...
- karate10n. An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but...
- karmic14adj. Of or pertaining to karma.
- katana10n. A type of Japanese longsword, having a single edge and slight...
- kawaii13adj. Cute, adorable.
- keeler10n. One who works on a barge or keel.
- keener10n. One who keens at a funeral.
- keenly13adv. In a keen manner.
- keeper12n. One who keeps (retains) something.
- keller10n. A beer cellar in Germany or Austria.
- kelvin13n. In the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic...
- kemper14n. One who kemps, or strives, for superiority; a champion or knight-errant.
- kendra11n. Center.
- kennel10n. A house or shelter for a dog.
- kenner10n. One who kens or knows.
- kernel10n. The core, center, or essence of an object or system.
- ketone10n. A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an...
- kettle10n. A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and...
- kevlar13n. (Fabric, cordage, etc made of) aramid fiber, an exceptionally strong...
- keypad16n. A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.
- kicked17adj. Empty with nothing left to smoke but ash.
- kicker16n. One who kicks.
- kidder12n. One who kids, or teases light-heartedly.
- kiddie12n. A child.
- kidnap13v. To seize or detain a person unlawfully and move or conceal them...
- kidney14n. An organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine.
- kimchi17n. A Korean dish made of vegetables, such as cabbage or radishes, that are...
- kimono12n. A traditional Japanese T-shaped, wrapped-front garment with square...
- kimura12n. An armlock where the implementer isolates the opponent's arm and...
- kinase10n. Any of a group of enzymes that transfer phosphate groups from...
- kinder11n. Children.
- kindle11v. To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
- kindly14adj. Having a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic.
- kisser10n. One who kisses.
- kitsch15n. Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of...
- kitten10n. A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven...
- knicks16n. Knickers.
- knight14n. A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of...
- kosher13adj. Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially...
7-letter words that start with K
- kabaddi15n. A South Asian team sport in which players must hold their breath while...
- karaoke15n. A form of entertainment popular in clubs, at parties, etc, in which...
- karting12n. An open-wheeled motorsport that uses small vehicles called karts or...
- katniss11n. Sagittaria spp., herbaceous perennial flowering plants that grow in...
- keeling12n. A cod, especially a small one.
- keeping14n. Conformity or harmony.
- keratin11n. The protein of which hair and nails are composed.
- kermode14n. Kermode bear.
- kestrel11n. Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while...
- ketchup18v. To cover with ketchup.
- ketosis11n. A metabolic state in which the body produces ketones to be used as fuel...
- keyhole17n. The hole in a lock where the key is inserted and turns.
- keyless14adj. Lacking or not requiring a key.
- keynote14n. A speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering; a...
- keyring15n. A ring, normally of metal or plastic, for holding keys together.
- keyword18n. Any word used as the key to a code.
- kibbutz24n. A community, usually an agricultural one in Israel, based on a high...
- kicking18adj. Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
- kidding14n. Joking, duping, or light-hearted deception.
- kindred13n. Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin.
- kinetic13adj. Relating to motion.
- kingdom15n. A realm having a king or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.
- kingpin14n. The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis...
- kinship16n. Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.
- kinsman13n. A male relative.
- kirkman17n. A clergyman or officer in a kirk.
- kissing12adj. That kisses; engaged in a kiss or kissing.
- kitchen16n. A room or area for preparing food.
- kitschy19adj. Having the nature of kitsch: excessively sentimental, overdone or...
- kitsune11n. A Japanese fox spirit, often but not exclusively female, said to have...
- kleenex18n. A disposable tissue.
- kneecap15n. The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
- knitted12adj. Made by knitting.
- knocker17n. A device, usually hinged with a striking plate, used for knocking on a...
- knockin17n. The insertion of a cDNA sequence at a particular locus in an organism's...
- knotted12adj. Full of knots; knotty.
- knowing15adj. Possessing knowledge or understanding; knowledgeable, intelligent.
- knuckle17n. Any of the joints between the bones of the fingers.
- kremlin13n. A fortified, central complex found in various Russian cities.
- krypton16n. The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a...
8-letter words that start with K
- kamikaze27n. An attack requiring the suicide of the one carrying it out, especially...
- kangaroo13n. A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong...
- katakana16n. A Japanese syllabary used when writing words borrowed from foreign...
- kayaking20n. A water sport involving racing, or doing tricks in, a kayak.
- keenness12n. Sharpness or cutting ability.
- keepsake18n. An object given by a person and retained in memory of something or...
- kerchief20n. A piece of cloth used to cover the head; a bandana.
- kerosene12n. A thin, often colorless or blue or straw-colored petroleum-based fuel...
- ketamine14n. A synthetic compound used as a dissociative anesthetic and analgesic...
- keyboard18n. A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a...
- keychain20n. A chain or ring to which a key may be attached.
- keystone15n. The top stone of an arch.
- kickback26n. A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.
- kickball20n. A sport similar to baseball, where a ball similar to a soccer ball, is...
- kilogram15n. In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived...
- kilowatt15n. One thousand (10³) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such...
- kindling14n. Small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire.
- kindness13n. The state of being kind.
- kinetics14n. The branch of mechanics concerned with motion of objects, as well as...
- kingfish19n. Any of several food fishes of the genus Menticirrhus from the Atlantic...
- kingship18n. The dignity, rank, or office of a king; the state of being a king.
- kingsman15n. The lowest enlisted rank in the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment of the...
- kingston13n. Monkfish, angel shark (Squatina squatina).
- kingwood17n. Dalbergia cearensis, a Brazilian tree having a violet-brown, hard...
- kirkland17n. Land owned by the church.
- klondike17v. To export fresh fish (usually herring or mackerel) rather than pickled...
- knapsack20n. A set of values from which a subset is chosen.
- kneading14n. The process by which something is kneaded.
- kneeling13n. The act by which someone kneels.
- knickers18n. Women's underpants.
- knightly19adj. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
- knitting13n. The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing knitted...
- knitwear15n. Knitted garments.
- knockers18n. A woman's breasts.
- knocking19n. An act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus produced.
- knockoff24n. An imitation of something, particularly a well-known product, usually...
- knockout18n. The act of making one unconscious, or at least unable to come back on...
- knowable17adj. Capable of being known, understood or comprehended.
- kombucha21n. A fermented, effervescent, and sweetened black tea of Mongolian origin.
- kulkarni16n. A person in parts of India who was responsible for maintaining the...
9-letter words that start with K
- kabbalist17n. One who studies Kabbalah.
- kalanchoe18n. Any succulent flowering plant of the tropical genus Kalanchoe.
- kanamycin20n. A broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic from a Japanese soil...
- kaolinite13n. A common hydrous aluminosilicate mineral found in sediments, soils and...
- karyotype21n. The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the...
- katabatic17adj. Downslope on a mountainside.
- kathakali20n. A spectacular lyric dance drama of southern India performed with...
- keratitis13n. Inflammation of the cornea.
- keratosis13n. The condition of having keratin growing on the skin.
- kerfuffle22n. A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult.
- ketogenic16adj. Relating to ketogenesis.
- kettleman15n. A foreman in charge of the kettles in which textile dyes are prepared.
- keystroke20n. The act of pressing an input key on a computer keyboard, typewriter, or...
- kickboxer28n. One who practices the martial art of kickboxing.
- kickstand20n. A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or...
- kidnapped19adj. Subjected to kidnapping.
- kidnapper18n. A person who kidnaps someone.
- kilohertz25n. A unit of frequency equal to one thousand cycles per second; one...
- kilometre15n. An SI unit of length equal to 10³ metres. Symbol: km.
- kimberlin17n. In Portland, Dorset, England, an outsider; somebody living on the...
- kinematic17adj. Of or relating to motion or to kinematics.
- kinescope17n. A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a...
- kingmaker20n. Someone who has strong influence over the choice of a leader.
- kinswoman18n. A female relative.
- kitchener18n. A kitchen servant; a cook.
- kittiwake20n. Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that...
- kiwifruit19n. A Chinese gooseberry vine fruit, having a hairy brown skin and dark...
- knackered20adj. Broken, inoperative.
- knighting18n. The act of making somebody a knight.
- knockback27n. A blow that causes the recipient to fall or move backwards, a knock...
- knockdown23n. An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
- knowingly20adv. In the manner of one who knows.
- knowledge18n. The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or...
- kompromat19n. Compromising material, blackmail material, (real or fabricated)...
- kowtowing20n. The act of one who kowtows; a submissive bow.
- krautrock19n. A genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s.
- kshatriya19n. A member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in...
- kundalini14n. An energy said to lie coiled at the base of the spine and to be...
- kvetching22n. Persistent complaining.
- kyokushin23n. A style of stand-up, full-contact karate originating in Japan, based on...
10-letter words that start with K
- kaempferol21n. A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the...
- kallikrein18n. A hypotensive protease that liberates kinins from blood plasma proteins...
- kamishibai21n. A traditional Japanese form of storytelling using picture scrolls...
- karmically21adv. In a karmic context.
- karyotypic24adj. Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- kemonomimi20n. A humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).
- kensington15n. A sewing circle for women.
- keratinous14adj. Consisting of, or made from keratin.
- ketoprofen19n. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug C₁₆H₁₄O₃, derived from propionic...
- kettlebell16n. A weight consisting of a cast iron ball with a single handle for...
- kettledrum17n. A large percussion instrument with a drumhead that is stretched over a...
- keyboarder20n. Someone who keyboards; a typist.
- keylogging20n. The logging of keystrokes, as with a key logger.
- khachapuri24n. A cheese pastry from the country of Georgia in the Caucasus region of...
- kickboxing30n. A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate, and especially...
- kidnapping20n. The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom.
- kidulthood19n. The state or condition of being a kidult.
- kimberlite18n. A variety of peridotite containing a high proportion of carbon dioxide...
- kindliness15n. The state of feeling kindly towards someone or something, or the...
- kinematics18n. The branch of mechanics concerned with objects in motion, but not with...
- kingfisher21n. Any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines (or the family...
- kingslayer18n. One who kills a king.
- kisspeptin18n. A protein-coupled ligand that plays a role in puberty.
- klebsiella16n. Any of the genus Klebsiella of rod-shaped bacteria, which cause many...
- kleptocrat18n. A ruling figure in a kleptocracy.
- knifemaker23n. Someone who makes knives.
- knifepoint19n. The pointed end of a knife.
- knighthood22n. An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and whereafter one is...
- knightmare20n. A figurative nightmare involving a knight, e.g. a crushing knight move...
- knockabout22adj. Boisterous.
- konnichiwa22interj. Good day, good afternoon; (loosely) hello.
- kookaburra20n. Any of several species of kingfishers in the genus Dacelo.
- krantikari18n. A revolutionary.
- kryptonite19n. The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable.
- kunsthalle17n. A facility that holds temporary art exhibitions, typically with loaned...
- kusarigama17n. A Japanese martial arts chain weapon that consists of a kama (the...
- kynurenine17n. A metabolite, 2-amino-4-(2-aminophenyl)- 4-oxo-butanoic acid, that is...
11-letter words that start with K
- karyotyping24n. The separation and identification of karyotypes.
- keratectomy22n. An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis.
- keratoconus17n. A degenerative noninflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural...
- keratopathy23n. Any of various diseases of the eye.
- kernicterus17n. Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of...
- ketogenesis16n. The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.
- keyboarding22n. The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other...
- keyboardist21n. Someone who plays a keyboard.
- kilocalorie17n. A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories (small calories), used...
- kindhearted20adj. Having an innately kind disposition or character.
- kinematical19adj. Kinematic.
- kinesiology19n. The study of body movement.
- kinesthetic20adj. Of or relating to kinesthesia.
- kinetically20adv. In a kinetic manner.
- kinetochore20n. The protein structure in eukaryotes which assembles on the centromere...
- kinetoscope19n. An early device for exhibiting motion pictures, creating the illusion...
- kitchenalia20n. Miscellaneous kitchen utensils, cooking equipment, and other items...
- kitchenette20n. A small kitchen or area for preparing food, often just a part of a room.
- kitchenware23n. Instruments and utensils found in a kitchen, particularly those...
- kitesurfing19n. A type of kiteboarding that happens in the water, where the rider is on...
- kleptocracy24n. A corrupt and dishonest government or society characterised by theft...
- kleptomania19n. A psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with...
- kneecapping22n. The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the...
- knowability23n. The quality or state of being knowable.
- knowingness19n. The quality or state of being knowing.
- knuckleball23n. A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released...
- kulturkampf26n. A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the...
- kwashiorkor25n. A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary...
- kyphoplasty28n. A medical procedure that restores the original height and angle of...
12-letter words that start with K
- kakistocracy27n. Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified...
- kaleidoscope21n. An instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose...
- katzenjammer36n. A hangover.
- keratinocyte21n. A cell in the epidermis that produces keratin; keratinocytes comprise...
- keratoplasty21n. Grafting or transplantation of the cornea.
- ketoacidosis19n. A severe form of ketosis, most commonly seen in diabetics, in which so...
- ketoconazole27n. A synthetic broad-spectrum antifungal agent C₂₆H₂₈Cl₂N₄O₄ used to treat...
- kindergarden19n. Eggcorn of kindergarten.
- kindergarten18n. An educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4...
- kinnikinnick26n. A mixture of bark, dried leaves, and often berries and/or tobacco...
- kiteboarding20n. A sport in which participants ride a form of wakeboard or surfboard...
- kleptocratic22adj. Pertaining to a kleptocracy; characterised by rulers or leaders who are...
- kleptomaniac22n. One who steals compulsively.
- klipspringer21n. A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense...
- knucklebones24n. A children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in...
13-letter words that start with K
- kaleidoscopic24adj. Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope.
- kapellmeister21n. A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.
- ketoglutarate18n. Any salt or ester of a ketoglutaric acid.
- kidderminster21n. A type of two-ply carpet.
- kindergartner19n. A child who attends a kindergarten.
- kinematically24adv. In a kinematic manner.
- kinesiologist18n. One who practises kinesiology.
- knickerbocker31n. A linsey-woolsey fabric with a rough knotted surface on the right side...
- knowledgeable24adj. Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
- knowledgeably27adv. In a knowledgeable manner.
- knuckleballer25n. A baseball pitcher known for throwing knuckleballs.
14-letter words that start with K
- keratinization27n. The process by which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair...
- keratomileusis20n. Improvement of the refractive state of the cornea, performed by cutting...
- knickerbockers32n. Men's or boys' baggy knee breeches, of a type particularly popular in...
3,315 rare words that start with K
- kaaf
- kaak
- kaalgat
- kaama
- kaamchor
- kaatialaite
- kabalassou
- kabana
- kabanos
- kabaragoya
- kabbelow
- kabedon
- kabele
- kabeljauw
- kabeljou
- kabillion
- kablooie
- kabloona
- kabney
- kabok
- kabook
- kabosu
- kabosy
- kabouri
- kabourophobia
- kabouter
- kabsa
- kabufuda
- kabukalli
- kabukiesque
- kabuliyat
- kabuloside
- kabuni
- kabure
- kacapi
- kacau
- kaccha
- kachai
- kachakbar
- kachasu
- kachcheri
- kachelofen
- kachnar
- kachow
- kachumbari
- kachumber
- kackle
- kackling
- kadala
- kadangustin
- kadans
- kadarka
- kadaya
- kadiasker
- kadiluk
- kadji
- kadkhoda
- kadoban
- kadogo
- kadomatsu
- kadooment
- kadsurenone
- kadupul
- kadyrelite
- kaempferia
- kaempferide
- kaempferitrin
- kaersutite
- kaersutitic
- kaesespaetzle
- kafal
- kafana
- kafenio
- kaferita
- kaffara
- kaffeeklatsch
- kaffirgram
- kafindo
- kafirin
- kafirization
- kafirize
- kafirness
- kaftaned
- kaftanlike
- kafunda
- kagok
- kaguan
- kagurabue
- kagwang
- kahalalide
- kahau
- kahawai
- kahen
- kahika
- kahikatea
- kahikatoa
- kahke
- kahlerite
- kahliellid
- kahm
- kahweol
- kaibun
- kaifong
- kaijin
- kaikawaka
- kaikomako
- kailkenny
- kaily
- kailyard
- kailyarder
- kailyardism
- kaimal
- kaimi
- kaimonolide
- kainahineri
- kainellid
- kainelliform
- kainga
- kainit
- kainite
- kainosite
- kainotophobia
- kaipen
- kairine
- kairoline
- kairomonal
- kairomone
- kairotic
- kaiserdom
- kaiserlich
- kaiserschmarrn
- kaisership
- kaishao
- kaisoman
- kaisonian
- kaitaka
- kaitiaki
- kaitiakitanga
- kaivalya
- kaiwhiria
- kajanite
- kajari
- kajatenhout
- kajawah
- kajigger
- kajiki
- kajillionaire
- kajillionth
- kajira
- kajukenbo
- kakabeak
- kakadumycin
- kakaha
- kakahi
- kakaho
- kakampink
- kakanin
- kakap
- kakarali
- kakaralli
- kakariki
- kakatundi
- kakawahie
- kakawin
- kakdi
- kakegoe
- kakemono
- kakenage
- kakezori
- kakiage
- kakidrosis
- kakiemon
- kakistocrat
- kakistocratic
- kakivak
- kakizome
- kakkak
- kakkalide
- kakkatin
- kakke
- kakocracy
- kakortokite
- kakro
- kakuro
- kalabule
- kaladana
- kalafungin
- kalaga
- kalakand
- kalakar
- kalakukko
- kalaleng
- kalamaki
- kalamalo
- kalamansanai
- kalamarakia
- kalamein
- kalanchoside
- kalanda
- kalanin
- kalarippayattu
- kalasha
- kalasie
- kalborsite
- kaldereta
- kalderimi
- kalduny
- kaleege
- kaleidocycle
- kaleidograph
- kaleidophone
- kaleidoscopics
- kalelike
- kalemia
- kalemic
- kalenterid
- kaletez
- kalette
- kaleworm
- kalgi
- kalguksu
- kaliborite
- kalicine
- kalicinite
- kalicludin
- kalide
- kalidium
- kalifersite
- kaliform
- kaligenous
- kalij
- kalininite
- kalinite
- kaliopenia
- kaliopenic
- kaliophilite
- kaliotoxin
- kalipaya
- kalipyrochlore
- kalirin
- kalisaccharic
- kalistrontite
- kalitsounia
- kaliuresis
- kaliuretic
- kalkoentjie
- kalkowskite
- kallana
- kallege
- kalliapseudid
- kallidin
- kallidinogenase
- kallikantzaros
- kallilite
- kallipyg
- kallistatin
- kallitype
- kalloscope
- kallstroemin
- kallymeniaceous
- kalmuck
- kaloama
- kalokagathia
- kalology
- kalooki
- kalophonic
- kalops
- kalopsia
- kalotermitid
- kalotrope
- kalotypography
- kalpe
- kalpis
- kalsilite
- kalsomine
- kaluaed
- kalunti
- kaluszite
- kaluta
- kalyptorhynch
- kamaboko
- kamachili
- kamacitic
- kamafugite
- kamafugitic
- kamagraph
- kamagraphy
- kamahi
- kamaishilite
- kamaitachi
- kamalam
- kamaloka
- kamaloside
- kamancheh
- kamansi
- kamao
- kamarezite
- kamarinskaya
- kamarizaite
- kamatz
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Questions about these words
- How many words that start with K are there?
- Word.ws lists 1,137 words that start with K, plus 3,315 rare ones.
- What are common words that start with K?
- know, keep, kind, known, king, key, kid and knowledge.
- Which of the words that start with K has the highest letter score?
- katzenjammer scores 36 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.
Cite this page: “Words That Start with K: 1,137 Words by Length.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/words/starting-with-k. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.