Words Containing KW

There are over 253 words with the letters KW in English. From short KW-words to long ones, find all the words that have KW in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with KW.

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4-Letter Words With KW

Common 4-letter KW-words:

kwon

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5-Letter Words With KW

Common 5-letter KW-words:

kween

kwela

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6-Letter Words With KW

Common 6-letter KW-words:

ekwele

kwacha

kwaito

kwanza

kwelas

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7-Letter Words With KW

Common 7-letter KW-words:

awkward

dickwad

ekweles

epkwele

folkway

fuckwit

inkwell

inkwood

kwachas

kwaitos

kwanzas

kwongan

oakwood

packwax

packway

parkway

walkway

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8-Letter Words With KW

Common 8-letter KW-words:

backward

backwash

backwood

backwork

backwrap

corkwing

hawkweed

inkwells

linkwork

milkwort

muckworm

muskwood

neckweed

parkward

porkwood

rackwork

rockwork

taskwork

teakwood

workweek

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9-Letter Words With KW

Common 9-letter KW-words:

backwards

backwoods

backworks

breakwind

brickwall

buckwheat

clockwise

corkwings

corkwoods

duckwalks

hickwalls

rockwater

shockwave

silkworms

skunkweed

slinkweed

stickweed

stickwork

workwears

workwomen

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10-Letter Words With KW

Common 10-letter KW-words:

backwardly

backwaters

blackwater

blockworks

breakwalls

breakwater

breakwinds

brickwalls

brickworks

duckwalked

jerkwaters

knackwurst

pinkwashed

shockwaves

shrinkwrap

skunkweeds

skunkworks

slackwater

stinkweeds

taekwondos

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11-Letter Words With KW

Common 11-letter KW-words:

awkwardness

backwashing

backwinding

backworkers

blackwashes

blackwaters

breakwaters

chuckwagons

chuckwallas

dockworkers

duckwalking

knackwursts

knockwursts

kwashiorkor

pinkwashing

shrinkwraps

slackwaters

thankworthy

trackwalker

workwatcher

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12-Letter Words With KW

Common 12-letter KW-words:

backwardness

backwoodsier

backwoodsman

backwoodsmen

blackwashing

checkweigher

clockwatched

clockwatches

dockwalloper

kwashiorkors

pinkwashings

trackwalkers

workwatchers

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13-Letter Words With KW

Common 13-letter KW-words:

anticlockwise

awkwardnesses

backwardation

backwoodsiest

checkweighers

clockwatching

dockwallopers

shrinkwrapped

thankworthier

thankworthily

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14-Letter Words With KW

Common 14-letter KW-words:

backwardations

backwardnesses

shrinkwrapping

thankworthiest

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15-Letter Words With KW

Common 15-letter KW-words:

contraclockwise

thankworthiness

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253 Common Words with KW

Most Common Length
9
(77 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
21.4
(out of 31)
Most Common Ending
s
(43%)

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

31 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains KW is checkweighers with a total of 31 points.

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H 4
E 1
C 3
K 5
W 4
E 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
E 1
R 1
S 1

A list of all KW words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with KW. Also commonly searched for are words that end in KW. Try our five letter words with KW 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 With Letters KW

  • How many words containing KW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 253 words in the English dictionary that contain KW, and most of them are 9 letters long (77 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing KW?

    The longest word containing KW is "contraclockwise" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "backwards" is the longest common word containing KW.

  • Are there any rare words containing KW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "jerkwater", "kwanza", "packwax", "contraclockwise" contain KW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "contraclockwise" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing KW?

    Most words containing KW are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "backwards", "backwoods", "backworks", "breakwind", "brickwall".

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