8 Letter Words That Start With KH

There are 20+ eight letter words beginning with KH in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter KH 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 KH.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With KH

khaddars 17
khalifah 21
khalifas 18
khalifat 18
khamseen 17
khamsins 17
khanates 15
khanjars 22
khansama 17
khazenim 26
khedival 19
khedivas 19

All 8-Letter Words Starting With KH (13 words)

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How Common is KH as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 20 8-letter words starting with KH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.3, with -S endings dominating (65% of them).

Total Words
20
Avg Scrabble Score
19.3
Most Common Ending (65%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE

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8 Letter Words beginning with KH 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 8 Letter Words with KH.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter KH-Words in Scrabble

khazenim 26
khanjars 22
khuskhus 22
khirkahs 22
khalifah 21
khotbehs 20

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

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with KH is khazenim with a total of 26 points.

K 5
H 4
A 1
Z 10
E 1
N 1
I 1
M 3

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With KH

  • How many 8 letter words starting with KH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 20 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with KH. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.3.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with KH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "khazenim", "khalifat", "khalifah", "khilafat" start with KH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "khazenim" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with KH?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with KH include "khaddars", "khalifah", "khalifas", "khalifat", "khamseen".

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