8 Letter Words Containing KW

There are 51+ eight letter words with KW in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter KW 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 KW.

Popular 8-Letter Words With KW

backward 20
backwall 19
backwash 22
backword 20
backwork 23
bipkwele 19
bookwork 21
cookware 17
corkwing 18
milkwort 17
packways 22
parkward 18

All 8-Letter Words With KW (41 words)

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How Common is KW as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 51 8-letter words containing KW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.4, with -D endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
51
Avg Scrabble Score
19.4
Most Common Ending (31%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
EE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter KW-Words in Scrabble

pickwick 25
hackwork 24
backwork 23
packways 22
backwash 22
workweek 22

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains KW is pickwick with a total of 25 points.

P 3
I 1
C 3
K 5
W 4
I 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. A pointed instrument for pulling up a wick, as on an oil lamp.

FAQ 8 Letter Words With KW

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

    There are 51 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain KW. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.4.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "milkwort", "pickwick", "rockwork", "backwash" contain KW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pickwick" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing KW include "backward", "backwall", "backwash", "backword", "backwork".

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