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5-letter words starting with K and ending with S

Need a 5-letter word that starts with K and ends with S? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 88 playable words with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is KEXES, worth 14 points.

  • KICKS13
  • KNOWS11
  • KEEPS10
  • KINDS9
  • KINGS9
  • KILLS8
  • KNEES8
  • KINKS11
  • KIWIS11
  • KERBS10
  • KNOBS10
  • KUDOS10
  • KEELS8
  • KEENS8
  • KILNS8
  • KILOS8
  • KILTS8
  • KITES8

Highest-scoring words with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • KEXES14
  • KICKS13
  • KECKS13
  • KHAFS13
  • KUMYS13
  • KYAKS13
  • KAPHS12
  • KAVAS12
  • KEMPS12
  • KIVAS12
  • KOPHS12
  • KVASS12

5-letter words starting with K and ending with S (88)

  • KADIS9
  • KAGUS10
  • KAIFS11
  • KAILS8
  • KAINS8
  • KAKAS11
  • KAKIS11
  • KALES8
  • KAMES10
  • KANAS8
  • KANES8
  • KAONS8
  • KAPAS10
  • KAPHS12
  • KARNS8
  • KARTS8
  • KATAS8
  • KAVAS12
  • KAYOS10
  • KBARS10
  • KECKS13
  • KEEFS11
  • KEEKS11
  • KEELS8
  • KEENS8
  • KEEPS10
  • KEETS8
  • KEIRS8
  • KELPS10
  • KEMPS12
  • KENOS8
  • KEPIS10
  • KERBS10
  • KERFS11
  • KERNS8
  • KEXES14
  • KHAFS13
  • KHANS10
  • KHATS10
  • KHETS10
  • KIBES10
  • KICKS13
  • KIEFS11
  • KIERS8
  • KILLS8
  • KILNS8
  • KILOS8
  • KILTS8
  • KINAS8
  • KINDS9
  • KINES8
  • KINGS9
  • KINKS11
  • KINOS8
  • KIRKS11
  • KIRNS8
  • KISTS8
  • KITES8
  • KITHS10
  • KIVAS12
  • KIWIS11
  • KNAPS10
  • KNARS8
  • KNEES8
  • KNITS8
  • KNOBS10
  • KNOPS10
  • KNOTS8
  • KNOWS11
  • KNURS9
  • KOANS8
  • KOELS8
  • KOHLS10
  • KOLAS8
  • KOLOS8
  • KONKS11
  • KOOKS11
  • KOPHS12
  • KOTOS8
  • KUDOS10
  • KUDUS11
  • KUMYS13
  • KURUS10
  • KVASS12
  • KYAKS13
  • KYARS10
  • KYATS10
  • KYTES10

How common are they?

88 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.05%) are with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S. Most of them, 88, have 5 letters.

5-letter words starting with K, by last letter

Other lengths starting with K and ending with S

Related word lists

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 88 words with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S.

What is the highest-scoring word with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S?

KEXES, worth 14 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: KICKS (13), KECKS (13) and KHAFS (13).

What are the most common words with 5 letters starting with K and ending with S?

KICKS, KNOWS, KEEPS, KINDS, KINGS and KILLS. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

Play these words on the shared board

Wordtide is a free word game on one endless board shared by players around the world. Build off anyone's words, claim bonus squares and grow your own island: no download, no sign-up. Every word on this page is valid in the English world.