8 Letter Words Containing KY

There are 81+ eight letter words with KY in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter KY 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 KY.

Popular 8-Letter Words With KY

frolicky 20
kromesky 21
kyanises 15
kyanites 15
kyphosis 20
kyphotic 22
lekythoi 18
mullarky 17
peacocky 21
physicky 25
picnicky 21
skyboxes 24

All 8-Letter Words With KY (63 words)

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How Common is KY as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 81 8-letter words containing KY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.5, with -Y endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
81
Avg Scrabble Score
19.5
Most Common Ending (33%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter KY-Words in Scrabble

skyjacks 28
kazatsky 28
hokypoky 27
physicky 25
kyanized 25
skyboxes 24

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains KY is skyjacks with a total of 28 points.

S 1
K 5
Y 4
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
S 1
verb 1. hijack (an aircraft)
Synonyms:
commandeerseizetake overtake possession ofskyjack
noun 1. an act of skyjacking

FAQ 8 Letter Words With KY

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

    There are 81 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain KY. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.5.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "kazatsky", "junkyard", "kyanized", "frolicky" contain KY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "kazatsky" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing KY include "frolicky", "kromesky", "kyanises", "kyanites", "kyphosis".

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