9 Letter Words That Start With KEN

There are 9+ nine letter words beginning with KEN in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 starting with KEN.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With KEN

kendoists 14

kenneling 14

kennelled 14

kennelman 15

kennelmen 15

kennetted 14

kenosises 13

kenotrons 13

kentledge 15

All 9-Letter Words Starting With KEN (8 words)

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How Common is KEN as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 9 9-letter words starting with KEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.1, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

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9 Letter Words beginning with KEN 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 9 Letter Words with KEN.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter KEN-Words in Scrabble

kennelman 15

kentledge 15

kennelmen 15

kenneling 14

kennetted 14

kendoists 14

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with KEN is kennelman with a total of 15 points.

K 5

E 1

N 1

E 1

L 1

M 3

A 1

N 1

noun 1. a man who works in a kennels, especially for a hunt

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With KEN

How many 9 letter words starting with KEN are in the English dictionary?

There are 9 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with KEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.1.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with KEN worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "kennelman", "kentledge", "kennelmen", "kenneling" start with KEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "kennelman" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with KEN?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with KEN include "kendoists", "kenneling", "kennelled", "kennelman", "kennelmen".