8 Letter Words Containing KEN

There are 76+ eight letter words with KEN in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter KEN 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 with KEN.

Popular 8-Letter Words With KEN

weakened 16
mistaken 14
briskens 14
brokenly 17
duskened 14
harkener 15
kendoist 13
kenneled 13
kennetts 12
kenotron 12
likeness 12
quickens 23

All 8-Letter Words With KEN (55 words)

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How Common is KEN as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 76 8-letter words containing KEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (32% of them).

Total Words
76
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
Most Common Ending (32%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter KEN-Words in Scrabble

quickens 23
kenspeck 20
chickens 19
brokenly 17
stukkend 17
backends 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains KEN?

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains KEN is quickens with a total of 23 points.

Q 10
U 1
I 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
N 1
S 1
verb 1. make or become faster or quicker
Synonyms:
speed upacceleratestep uphastenhurryhurry up
verb 2. stimulate or become stimulated
Synonyms:
stimulateexcitestir uparouserousewakenanimateactivateincitegalvanizeinstigatewhetinspirekindlefanrefreshstrengtheninvigoratereanimatereactivatereviverevitalizeresuscitaterevivify
verb 3. (of a woman) reach a stage in pregnancy when movements of the fetus can be felt

FAQ 8 Letter Words With KEN

  • How many 8 letter words containing KEN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 76 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain KEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing KEN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "quickens", "weakener", "mistaken", "brokenly" contain KEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quickens" is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing KEN?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing KEN include "weakened", "mistaken", "briskens", "brokenly", "duskened".