Words That Start With KOW

There are over 12 words that begin with KOW in English. From 3-letter words to 11-letter entries, find KOW-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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3-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Short high-frequency KOW-words:

kow

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4-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 4-letter KOW-words:

kows

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6-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 6-letter KOW-words:

kowhai

kowtow

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7-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 7-letter KOW-words:

kowhais

kowtows

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8-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 8-letter KOW-words:

kowtowed

kowtower

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9-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 9-letter KOW-words:

kowtowers

kowtowing

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10-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 10-letter KOW-words:

kowhaiwhai

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11-Letter Words Starting With KOW

Common 11-letter KOW-words:

kowhaiwhais

12 Common Words Starting with KOW

Most Common Length
6
(2 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
18.0
(out of 27)
Most Common Ending
s
(42%)

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

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with KOW is kowhaiwhais with a total of 27 points.

K 5
O 1
W 4
H 4
A 1
I 1
W 4
H 4
A 1
I 1
S 1

Words that begin with KOW are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in KOW and words with KOW. Try our five letter words starting with KOW page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With KOW

  • How many words starting with KOW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 12 words in the English dictionary that start with KOW, and most of them are 6 letters long (2 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with KOW?

    The longest word starting with KOW is "kowhaiwhais" at 11 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with KOW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "kowhaiwhai", "kowtower", "kowtow", "kowhai" start with KOW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "kowhaiwhai" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with KOW?

    Most words starting with KOW are 6 letters long, including everyday words like "kowhai", "kowtow".