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Words containing KIN

Words that have the letters KIN in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,313 playable words containing KIN in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is CHOLECYSTOKININ. The highest-scoring is BLACKJACKING, worth 33 points.

  • CHUCKING19
  • OVERLOOKING19
  • PROVOKING19
  • CHECKING18
  • JOKING18
  • KNOCKING17
  • NETWORKING17
  • UNDERTAKING17
  • WRECKING17
  • BLOCKING16
  • CRACKING16
  • INVOKING16
  • KICKING16
  • MUCKING16
  • SHOCKING16
  • UNLOCKING16
  • ATTACKING15
  • BACKING15

Highest-scoring words containing KIN

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

  • BLACKJACKING33
  • QUARTERBACKING31
  • HIGHJACKING30
  • SKYJACKINGS30
  • SKYJACKING29
  • BUSHWHACKING28
  • SWITCHBACKING28
  • COUNTERCHECKING28
  • PHARMACOKINETIC28
  • JAYWALKING27
  • CARJACKINGS27
  • BODYCHECKING27

3-letter words containing KIN (1)

  • KIN6

4-letter words containing KIN (9)

  • AKIN7
  • KINA7
  • KIND8
  • KINE7
  • KING8
  • KINK10
  • KINO7
  • KINS7
  • SKIN7

5-letter words containing KIN (13)

  • EKING9
  • KINAS8
  • KINDS9
  • KINES8
  • KINGS9
  • KININ8
  • KINKS11
  • KINOS8
  • PEKIN10
  • SKINK11
  • SKINS8
  • SKINT8
  • TAKIN8

6-letter words containing KIN (65)

  • ALKINE9
  • ASKING10
  • BAKING12
  • BIKING12
  • BIKINI11
  • BODKIN12
  • BUMKIN14
  • BUSKIN12
  • CAKING12
  • CALKIN11
  • CATKIN11
  • COKING12
  • DEKING11
  • DIKING11
  • DUKING12
  • DYKING13
  • FAKING13
  • FIRKIN12
  • GASKIN10
  • HIKING12
  • HOKING12
  • INKING10
  • IRKING10
  • JERKIN17
  • JOKING18
  • JUKING19
  • KINDER10
  • KINDLE10
  • KINDLY12
  • KINEMA11
  • KINGED11
  • KINGLY12
  • KINKED13
  • LAKING10
  • LIKING10
  • MAKING12
  • MALKIN11
  • MIKING12
  • NAPKIN11
  • NUKING11
  • PEKINS11
  • PIKING12
  • PIPKIN13
  • POKING12
  • PUKING13
  • PUNKIN12
  • RAKING10
  • RYKING12
  • SKINKS12
  • SKINNY11
  • TAKING10
  • TOKING10
  • TSKING10
  • UNAKIN10
  • UNKIND11
  • UNKINK13
  • VIKING14
  • WAKING13
  • WELKIN12
  • YOKING12

The 60 most common shown, 5 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing KIN (219)

  • AWAKING14
  • BACKING15
  • BARKING13
  • BOOKING13
  • BUCKING16
  • BULKING14
  • BUNKING14
  • CHOKING15
  • COOKING13
  • DECKING14
  • DOCKING14
  • DUCKING15
  • EVOKING15
  • FLAKING14
  • FORKING14
  • GAWKING15
  • HACKING15
  • HAWKING16
  • HOCKING15
  • HOOKING13
  • HULKING14
  • HUSKING14
  • JACKING21
  • JERKING19
  • JUNKING20
  • KICKING16
  • KINFOLK16
  • KINGDOM14
  • KINKING14
  • KINSHIP14
  • LACKING13
  • LINKING11
  • LOCKING13
  • LOOKING11
  • LUCKING14
  • LURKING12
  • MANKIND13
  • MARKING13
  • MOCKING15
  • MUCKING16
  • NICKING13
  • PACKING15
  • PARKING13
  • PECKING15
  • PICKING15
  • PUMPKIN17
  • QUAKING20
  • RISKING11
  • SACKING13
  • SEEKING11
  • SHAKING13
  • SINKING11
  • SMOKING13
  • TACKING13
  • TALKING11
  • TUCKING14
  • WALKING14
  • WINKING14
  • WORKING14
  • YAKKING16

The 60 most common shown, 159 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing KIN (261)

  • BACKINGS16
  • BAULKING15
  • BLACKING16
  • BLOCKING16
  • BREAKING14
  • BRICKING16
  • CAULKING15
  • CHALKING16
  • CHECKING18
  • CHEEKING16
  • CHUCKING19
  • CLACKING16
  • CLICKING16
  • CLOCKING16
  • CLUCKING17
  • CRACKING16
  • DRINKING13
  • FLANKING15
  • FLECKING17
  • FLICKING17
  • FLOCKING17
  • FLUNKING16
  • FRANKING15
  • FREAKING15
  • FRISKING15
  • INVOKING16
  • KAYAKING17
  • KINDNESS12
  • KINGDOMS15
  • KNOCKING17
  • PLUCKING17
  • PRICKING16
  • PUMPKINS18
  • QUACKING23
  • QUIRKING21
  • REBUKING15
  • REVOKING16
  • SHOCKING16
  • SHUCKING17
  • SKULKING16
  • SKUNKING16
  • SMACKING16
  • SMOCKING16
  • SNEAKING12
  • SPEAKING14
  • SPECKING16
  • STICKING14
  • STRIKING12
  • THANKING14
  • THINKING14
  • TRACKING14
  • TREKKING15
  • TRUCKING15
  • TWEAKING15
  • UNKINDLY15
  • WHACKING19
  • WHISKING17
  • WORKINGS15
  • WRECKING17
  • ZINCKING22

The 60 most common shown, 201 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing KIN (205)

  • ANTICKING15
  • ATTACKING15
  • BEDECKING18
  • BUCKSKINS20
  • BULKINESS15
  • COCKINESS16
  • CONVOKING19
  • DAMASKING16
  • DEBARKING16
  • DEBUNKING17
  • DISLIKING14
  • EMBARKING17
  • FLAKINESS15
  • FORESKINS15
  • FORSAKING16
  • GAWKINESS16
  • HIJACKING25
  • HUMANKIND18
  • HUSKINESS15
  • KINDLIEST13
  • KINEMATIC16
  • KINSWOMAN17
  • KINSWOMEN17
  • KOOKINESS15
  • LAMBSKINS16
  • LUCKINESS15
  • MACKINAWS19
  • MIMICKING19
  • MISTAKING15
  • MOCKINGLY19
  • MURKINESS15
  • MUSKINESS15
  • PANCAKING17
  • PANICKING17
  • PARTAKING15
  • PROVOKING19
  • REMARKING15
  • REWORKING16
  • SHARKSKIN17
  • SHEEPSKIN16
  • SHRIEKING15
  • SHRINKING15
  • SKINFLINT15
  • SKINHEADS15
  • SKINNIEST12
  • SKINTIGHT15
  • SPANKINGS15
  • SQUAWKING25
  • SQUEAKING22
  • STOCKINGS15
  • STREAKING13
  • THWACKING20
  • UNCORKING16
  • UNHOOKING16
  • UNKINDEST14
  • UNLOCKING16
  • UNMASKING16
  • UNPACKING18
  • WACKINESS17
  • WOMANKIND18

The 60 most common shown, 145 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing KIN (168)

  • BESPEAKING18
  • BETHINKING18
  • BOOKMAKING21
  • BUMPKINISH22
  • CARJACKING26
  • CHEEKINESS17
  • CRANKINESS15
  • DEZINCKING25
  • EARMARKING16
  • FRISKINESS16
  • FROLICKING19
  • HENPECKING20
  • HIJACKINGS26
  • HUMMOCKING23
  • JAYWALKING27
  • KINDLINESS14
  • KINDNESSES14
  • KINEMATICS17
  • KINGFISHER19
  • MACKINTOSH19
  • MAFFICKING24
  • MAMMOCKING22
  • MUCKRAKING22
  • MYTHMAKING22
  • NETWORKING17
  • NITPICKING18
  • NONSMOKING16
  • OUTRANKING15
  • OVERTAKING18
  • PADDOCKING20
  • PADLOCKING19
  • PHYSICKING22
  • PICNICKING20
  • PLUCKINESS18
  • QUIRKINESS22
  • RANSACKING16
  • RECHECKING20
  • REKINDLING15
  • RESTOCKING16
  • RETHINKING16
  • ROLLICKING16
  • SHEEPSKINS17
  • SHOCKINGLY20
  • SJAMBOKING26
  • SKINFLINTS16
  • SKINNINESS13
  • SKYJACKING29
  • SKYLARKING19
  • STICKINESS15
  • STOCKINESS15
  • STRIKINGLY16
  • TRICKINESS15
  • UNBLOCKING19
  • UNFROCKING20
  • UNKINDLIER15
  • UNKINDNESS15
  • UNTHINKING17
  • UPCHUCKING24
  • WORKINGMAN19
  • WORKINGMEN19

The 60 most common shown, 108 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing KIN (171)

  • ASTERISKING15
  • BACKPACKING26
  • BIVOUACKING24
  • BOOKMAKINGS22
  • BUCKSKINNED23
  • CAKEWALKING23
  • CARJACKINGS27
  • COLDCOCKING22
  • DEADLOCKING19
  • DISFROCKING21
  • DRESSMAKING18
  • DUCKWALKING25
  • FILMMAKINGS22
  • FLYSPECKING24
  • HALLMARKING19
  • HANDPICKING22
  • HARDWORKING21
  • HEXOKINASES22
  • HIGHJACKING30
  • HITCHHIKING23
  • HOMEMAKINGS21
  • HOODWINKING21
  • HOPSACKINGS21
  • INTERLEUKIN15
  • JERKINESSES22
  • KINDHEARTED18
  • KINGFISHERS20
  • LYMPHOKINES22
  • MATCHMAKING23
  • MEDEVACKING24
  • MERRYMAKING21
  • MOCKINGBIRD22
  • MONEYMAKING21
  • MOTORBIKING19
  • MOVIEMAKING23
  • MYTHMAKINGS23
  • OUTFLANKING19
  • OVERBOOKING21
  • OVERCOOKING21
  • OVERDECKING22
  • OVERLOOKING19
  • OVERWORKING22
  • PAINSTAKING17
  • PAWNBROKING22
  • POCKMARKING24
  • POSTMARKING19
  • PRECHECKING23
  • PROVOKINGLY23
  • PUMPKINSEED22
  • SHELLACKING19
  • SKYJACKINGS30
  • TELEKINESIS14
  • TICKTACKING22
  • TICKTOCKING22
  • TOMAHAWKING22
  • TRAFFICKING23
  • UNDERTAKING17
  • UNKINDLIEST16
  • WATCHMAKING24
  • WOODWORKING22

The 60 most common shown, 111 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing KIN (123)

  • BACKBREAKING25
  • BACKTRACKING25
  • BLACKJACKING33
  • BLOODSUCKING22
  • BLUESTOCKING21
  • BODYCHECKING27
  • BREATHTAKING20
  • BUSHWHACKING28
  • CHECKMARKING27
  • DISEMBARKING21
  • EARTHSHAKING20
  • FORECHECKING25
  • FRANKINCENSE20
  • FREETHINKING21
  • GOLDBRICKING22
  • HYDROKINETIC22
  • HYPERKINETIC23
  • INTERLINKING16
  • INTERLOCKING18
  • KARYOKINETIC22
  • KINDERGARTEN17
  • KINNIKINNICK23
  • MACKINTOSHES21
  • MATCHMAKINGS24
  • MEATPACKINGS22
  • MERRYMAKINGS22
  • MOCKINGBIRDS23
  • MONEYMAKINGS22
  • MOVIEMAKINGS24
  • MULTITASKING19
  • OVERSTOCKING22
  • OVERTHINKING22
  • PACKINGHOUSE23
  • PAPERMAKINGS22
  • PAWNBROKINGS23
  • PICKABACKING27
  • PIGGYBACKING26
  • PITCHFORKING25
  • PLACEKICKING25
  • PRESHRINKING20
  • PUMPKINSEEDS23
  • QUIRKINESSES24
  • ROADBLOCKING21
  • SAFECRACKING23
  • SHIPWRECKING25
  • SIDETRACKING19
  • SLEEPWALKING21
  • SPACEWALKING23
  • STOCKBROKING23
  • THUMBTACKING25
  • TRADEMARKING19
  • UNDERTAKINGS18
  • UNTHINKINGLY21
  • WALKINGSTICK24
  • WATCHMAKINGS25
  • WATERMARKING21
  • WISECRACKING23
  • WOODWORKINGS23
  • WORKINGWOMAN24
  • WORKINGWOMEN24

The 60 most common shown, 63 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,313 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.78%) are containing KIN. Most of them, 261, have 8 letters. 141 start with KIN, 77 end with it and 1,096 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

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 containing KIN?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,313 words containing KIN, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing KIN?

BLACKJACKING, worth 33 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: QUARTERBACKING (31), HIGHJACKING (30) and SKYJACKINGS (30).

What are the most common words containing KIN?

CHUCKING, OVERLOOKING, PROVOKING, CHECKING, JOKING and KNOCKING. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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