Words That Start with KU
There are 69 words that start with KU on Word.ws, from 3 to 11 letters. The most common length is 5 letters (20 words). The words used most often are kudos, kun, kush, kundalini and kumari.
Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.
3-letter words that start with KU
4-letter words that start with KU
- kuai8n. A historical Chinese dish consisting of finely cut strips of raw fish...
- kuda9n. The Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus).
- kudu9n. A large, striped, African antelope of the species Tragelaphus imberbis...
- kufi11n. A type of brimless, rounded cap associated with various African nations...
- kufr11n. Denial or rejection of Islam.
- kuih11n. Bite-sized snack or dessert foods in Malaysia and nearby countries...
- kuku12n. An Iranian dish somewhat resembling a quiche or omelette.
- kula8n. A tower, turret or steeple in Southeastern Europe erected during the...
- kuna8n. The former (until 2023) currency of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa.
- kupo10interj. Used to end a sentence in a cute, friendly, or whimsical manner.
- kuri8n. The kitchen of a Zen monastery.
- kuru8n. A chronic, progressive, fatal central nervous system disease found...
- kush11n. Marijuana, especially Cannabis indica (a variety of marijuana...
- kuti8n. A traditional Ethiopian tisane made from steeped coffee leaves.
- kutu8n. A body louse.
- kuya11n. An elder brother.
5-letter words that start with KU
- kubie11n. Kubasa, especially when served on a hot dog bun.
- kudan10n. A yokai with the head of a human and the body of a bovine.
- kudos10n. Praise; accolades.
- kudzu19n. An Asian vine (several species in the genus Pueraria, but mostly...
- kugel10n. A traditional savoury or sweet Jewish dish consisting of a baked...
- kukri13n. A curved Nepalese knife used especially by Gurkha fighters; many...
- kukui13n. Aleurites moluccana, the candlenut tree.
- kulak13n. A prosperous peasant in the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union, who...
- kulfi12n. A flavoured frozen dessert of South Asia, made from milk and resembling...
- kunai9n. A Japanese tool and weapon, possibly derived from the masonry trowel...
- kunga10n. A kind of equid in ancient Mesopotamia (probably a donkey-onager cross).
- kunik13n. Synonym of Eskimo kiss.
- kural9n. A Tamil poetic couplet.
- kursi9n. A stand for holding the Qur'an for readings.
- kurta9n. A traditional article of clothing worn in Afghanistan, Bangladesh...
- kurus9n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Turkish lira.
- kusha12n. A grass of species Desmostachya bipinnata.
- kusum11n. A tree of species Schleichera oleosa, from whose seeds a multipurpose...
- kutch14n. A packet or pile of vellum leaves in which gold is beaten into thin...
- kutum11n. A freshwater fish (Rutilus kutum) native to the Caspian Sea.
6-letter words that start with KU
- kuchen15n. Any of several types of cake, typically eaten with coffee.
- kuduro11n. An energetic, danceable style of music originating in Angola, combining...
- kulcha15n. A type of leavened bread from northern India, made with wheat flour and...
- kulich15n. A tall, cylindrical Eastern European Easter bread, traditional in the...
- kultur10n. German culture or civilization, especially seen as authoritarian or...
- kumara12n. The sweet potato.
- kumari12n. A living goddess; a prepubescent girl worshipped as a manifestation of...
- kumbha17n. A piece of Indian pottery symbolizing the womb and fertility.
- kumite12n. The aspect of karate in which a person trains against an adversary...
- kumkum18n. A red powder, made from saffron or turmeric, used ceremonially by Hindu...
- kummel14n. A German caraway liqueur.
- kurgan11n. A prehistoric burial mound once used by peoples in Siberia and Central...
- kuruma12n. A prawn of species Marsupenaeus japonicus.
- kushti13n. A sacred girdle worn by Zoroastrians.
- kutcha15adj. Imperfect, makeshift; ramshackle, second-rate.
- kuttab12n. Synonym of maktab.
7-letter words that start with KU
- kumbaya18n. Used to evoke spiritual unity and interpersonal harmony, with varying...
- kumquat22n. A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia (Citrus...
- kunzite20n. A pink- to lilac-colored gemstone, a variety of spodumene.
- kursaal11n. A public hall or building for the use of visitors at health resorts or...
8-letter words that start with KU
9-letter words that start with KU
10-letter words that start with KU
- kunsthalle17n. A facility that holds temporary art exhibitions, typically with loaned...
- kusarigama17n. A Japanese martial arts chain weapon that consists of a kama (the...
11-letter words that start with KU
- kulturkampf26n. A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the...
180 rare words that start with KU
- kuaka
- kubaneh
- kubanka
- kubasa
- kubber
- kubihineri
- kubinage
- kubing
- kubisagari
- kubong
- kubotan
- kubutz
- kuchay
- kuchela
- kuchisabishii
- kudize
- kudlik
- kudologist
- kudology
- kudriavite
- kudurru
- kudyapi
- kudzued
- kuehneosaur
- kuehneosaurid
- kuehneotheriid
- kuft
- kufungisisa
- kugelblitz
- kugelis
- kuhliid
- kuia
- kuichua
- kuiperoid
- kuiperoidal
- kuisagaru
- kujang
- kujawiak
- kujichagulia
- kukang
- kukersite
- kukharenkoite
- kukicha
- kukisvumite
- kukoamine
- kukoline
- kuksite
- kuksu
- kukuku
- kukumakranka
- kukupa
- kukurai
- kukuruz
- kulaite
- kulakdom
- kulakism
- kulakry
- kulanite
- kulfiwala
- kulhad
- kulhar
- kulintang
- kulkeite
- kullawada
- kullerudite
- kulmet
- kulning
- kulolo
- kulonate
- kultarr
- kulthi
- kumarahou
- kumascope
- kumatakenin
- kumazemi
- kumbalanga
- kumbi
- kumbuk
- kumdo
- kumera
- kuminost
- kummelweck
- kummerbund
- kummi
- kumpang
- kumpit
- kumquatini
- kumrah
- kumst
- kumyshka
- kundalinic
- kundela
- kundiman
- kundoku
- kundru
- kungwi
- kunjoos
- kunstkammer
- kunya
- kuomboka
- kupcikite
- kupfernickel
- kupfferite
- kupletskite
- kupukupu
- kupuna
- kurabiye
- kurakkan
- kuramite
- kuranakhite
- kuranchee
- kuraridin
- kurash
- kurbash
- kurchatovite
- kurchatovium
- kurchi
- kurchicine
- kurchine
- kurdaitcha
- kurdyuk
- kurgantaite
- kurkar
- kurkul
- kurnakovite
- kuroboshi
- kuromaku
- kuromanin
- kuromatsuol
- kuromido
- kuromitsu
- kurort
- kurortish
- kurosol
- kurper
- kurrat
- kurre
- kurtid
- kurtotic
- kurtoxin
- kuruc
- kurumaya
- kurumsakite
- kurumthotti
- kurvey
- kurveyor
- kusachiite
- kusarigamajutsu
- kushari
- kushikatsu
- kushiyaki
- kushtaka
- kuskite
- kuskos
- kuskus
- kusoge
- kuspuk
- kusuite
- kusunol
- kutauss
- kutia
- kutjera
- kutki
- kutniti
- kutnohorite
- kutorginid
- kutsavi
- kutsinta
- kutzneride
- kuurdak
- kuvasz
- kuylak
- kuzelite
- kuzhal
- kuzhambu
- kuzmenkoite
- kuzminite
- kuznetsovite
- kuzumochi
- kuzushiji
Questions about these words
- How many words that start with KU are there?
- Word.ws lists 69 words that start with KU, plus 180 rare ones.
- What are common words that start with KU?
- kudos, kun, kush, kundalini, kumari, kuti, kuna and kut.
- Which of the words that start with KU has the highest letter score?
- kulturkampf scores 26 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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