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4 Letter Words That Start With KI

There are 35+ four letter words beginning with KI in our English dictionary. Every four-letter KI 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 KI.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With KI

king 9
kind 9
kill 8
kick 14
kirk 12
kids 9
kibe 10
kief 11
kier 8
kifs 11
kild 9
kink 12

All 4-Letter Words Starting With KI (29 words)

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How Common is KI as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 35 4-letter words starting with KI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.6, with -S endings dominating (20% of them).

Total Words
35
Avg Scrabble Score
9.6
Most Common Ending (20%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE

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4 Letter Words beginning with KI 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 4 Letter Words with KI.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter KI-Words in Scrabble

kick 14
kiff 14
kink 12
kirk 12
kipp 12
kith 11

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

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with KI is kick with a total of 14 points.

K 5
I 1
C 3
K 5
verb 1. strike or propel forcibly with the foot
Synonyms:
bootpuntstrike with the foot
verb 2. succeed in giving up (a habit or addiction)
Synonyms:
give upbreakget out ofabandonendescape from
verb 3. (of a gun) recoil when fired
Synonyms:
recoilspring backfly back
noun 1. a blow or forceful thrust with the foot
Synonyms:
bootpunt
noun 2. a sudden forceful jolt
noun 3. the sharp stimulant effect of alcohol or a drug
Synonyms:
potencystimulant effectalcoholic effectstrengthpowerpunch
noun 4. soft sports shoes; trainers
noun 5. an indentation in the bottom of a glass bottle, diminishing the internal capacity

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With KI

  • How many 4 letter words starting with KI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 35 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with KI. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.6.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with KI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "kith", "kill", "kild", "kirk" start with KI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "kirk" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with KI?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with KI include "king", "kind", "kill", "kick", "kirk".

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