7 Letter Words That Start With KEY

There are 14+ seven letter words beginning with KEY in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter KEY word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with KEY.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With KEY

keycard 17
keyhole 17
keyings 15
keyless 14
keyline 14
keynote 14
keypads 17
keypals 16
keyring 15
keysets 14
keyster 14
keytars 14

All 7-Letter Words Starting With KEY (12 words)

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How Common is KEY as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 14 7-letter words starting with KEY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.6, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
14
Avg Scrabble Score
15.6
Most Common Ending (50%)
S

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7 Letter Words beginning with KEY are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with KEY.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter KEY-Words in Scrabble

keyways 20
keyword 18
keyhole 17
keypads 17
keycard 17
keypals 16

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with KEY?

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with KEY is keyways with a total of 20 points.

K 5
E 1
Y 4
W 4
A 1
Y 4
S 1
noun 1. a slot cut in a part of a machine or an electrical connector, to ensure correct orientation with another part which is fitted with a key

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With KEY

  • How many 7 letter words starting with KEY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 14 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with KEY. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.6.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with KEY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "keyhole", "keyster", "keycard", "keyword" start with KEY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "keyword" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with KEY?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with KEY include "keycard", "keyhole", "keyings", "keyless", "keyline".