10-letter words starting with K
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter K. This section showcases how K at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with K, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| kidnapping | 20 | (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment | - |
| knighthood | 22 | aristocrats holding the rank of knight | - |
| kookaburra | 20 | Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry | - |
| kingfisher | 21 | nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish | - |
| knickknack | 30 | miscellaneous curios | - |
| knackwurst | 23 | short thick highly seasoned sausage | - |
| kabalistic | 18 | - | - |
| kabaragoya | 20 | - | - |
| kabbalisms | 20 | - | - |
| kabbalists | 18 | - | - |
| kabeljouws | 26 | - | - |
| kachumbers | 23 | - | - |
| kadaitchas | 20 | - | - |
| kaffirboom | 24 | - | - |
| kahikateas | 21 | - | - |
| kahikatoas | 21 | - | - |
| kaikawakas | 25 | - | - |
| kaikomakos | 24 | - | - |
| kailyairds | 18 | - | - |
| kairomones | 16 | - | - |
| kaiserdoms | 17 | - | - |
| kaiserisms | 16 | - | - |
| kaisership | 19 | - | - |
| kalamkaris | 20 | - | - |
| kalanchoes | 19 | - | - |
| kalendared | 16 | - | - |
| kaliphates | 19 | - | - |
| kallikrein | 18 | - | - |
| kallitypes | 19 | - | - |
| kalsomined | 17 | - | - |
| kalsomines | 16 | - | - |
| kamerading | 18 | - | - |
| kanamycins | 21 | - | - |
| kangarooed | 16 | - | - |
| kantikoyed | 22 | - | - |
| kaolinised | 15 | - | - |
| kaolinises | 14 | - | - |
| kaolinites | 14 | - | - |
| kaolinitic | 16 | - | - |
| kaolinized | 24 | - | - |
| kaolinizes | 23 | - | - |
| kaolinoses | 14 | - | - |
| kaolinosis | 14 | - | - |
| karabiners | 16 | - | - |
| karangaing | 16 | - | - |
| karateists | 14 | - | - |
| karmically | 21 | - | - |
| karstified | 18 | - | - |
| karstifies | 17 | - | - |
| karuhiruhi | 20 | - | - |
| karyogamic | 22 | - | - |
| karyograms | 20 | - | - |
| karyologic | 20 | - | - |
| karyolymph | 27 | a clear liquid in the cell nucleus in which the nucleolus and chromatin and other structures are dispersed | - |
| karyolyses | 20 | - | - |
| karyolysis | 20 | disintegration and dissolution of a cell nucleus when a cell dies | - |
| karyolytic | 22 | - | - |
| karyoplasm | 21 | the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell | - |
| karyosomes | 19 | - | - |
| karyotyped | 23 | - | - |
| karyotypes | 22 | - | - |
| karyotypic | 24 | - | - |
| katabolism | 18 | breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy | - |
| kathakalis | 21 | - | - |
| kazatskies | 27 | - | - |
| kazillions | 23 | - | - |
| keelhaling | 18 | - | - |
| keelhauled | 18 | - | - |
| keelivines | 17 | - | - |
| keelyvines | 20 | - | - |
| keennesses | 14 | - | - |
| keeperless | 16 | - | - |
| keepership | 21 | - | - |
| keepsakier | 20 | - | - |
| keeshonden | 18 | - | - |
| kefalotiri | 17 | - | - |
| kefalotyri | 20 | - | - |
| kefuffling | 24 | - | - |
| kekerengus | 19 | - | - |
| kelpfishes | 22 | - | - |
| kelyphitic | 24 | - | - |
| kennelling | 15 | - | - |
| kennetting | 15 | - | - |
| kenophobia | 21 | - | - |
| kenoticist | 16 | - | - |
| kenspeckle | 22 | - | - |
| kentledges | 16 | - | - |
| keratinise | 14 | convert into keratin | - |
| keratinize | 23 | convert into keratin | - |
| keratinous | 14 | - | - |
| keratomata | 16 | - | - |
| keratotomy | 19 | surgical incision into the cornea | - |
| kerblooeys | 19 | - | - |
| kerbstones | 16 | - | - |
| kerchiefed | 23 | - | - |
| kerchieves | 22 | - | - |
| kerfuffled | 24 | - | - |
| kerfuffles | 23 | - | - |
| kermesites | 16 | - | - |
| kernellier | 14 | - | - |
| kernelling | 15 | - | - |
| kernmantel | 16 | - | - |
| kerplunked | 21 | - | - |
| kersantite | 14 | - | - |
| kerseymere | 19 | - | - |
| kerygmatic | 22 | - | - |
| ketchupier | 21 | - | - |
| ketonaemia | 16 | - | - |
| ketonemias | 16 | - | - |
| ketonurias | 14 | - | - |
| kettlebell | 16 | - | - |
| kettledrum | 17 | a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | - |
| kettlefuls | 17 | - | - |
| keyboarded | 21 | - | - |
| keyboarder | 20 | - | - |
| keybuttons | 19 | - | - |
| keyloggers | 19 | - | - |
| keylogging | 20 | - | - |
| keypresses | 19 | - | - |
| keypunched | 25 | - | - |
| keypuncher | 24 | - | - |
| keypunches | 24 | - | - |
| keystoning | 18 | - | - |
| keystroked | 22 | - | - |
| keystrokes | 21 | - | - |
| keyworkers | 24 | - | - |
| khalifates | 20 | - | - |
| khansamahs | 22 | - | - |
| khedivates | 21 | - | - |
| khediviate | 21 | - | - |
| khidmutgar | 21 | - | - |
| khitmutgar | 20 | - | - |
| khuskhuses | 24 | - | - |
| kibbitzers | 27 | - | - |
| kibbitzing | 28 | - | - |
| kibbutznik | 31 | a member of a kibbutz | - |
| kickabouts | 22 | - | - |
| kickaround | 21 | - | - |
| kickboards | 23 | - | - |
| kickboxers | 29 | - | - |
| kickboxing | 30 | - | - |
| kickplates | 22 | - | - |
| kicksorter | 20 | scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass | - |
| kickstands | 21 | - | - |
| kickstarts | 20 | - | - |
| kiddiewink | 23 | - | - |
| kiddywinks | 26 | - | - |
| kidnapings | 18 | - | - |
| kidnappees | 19 | - | - |
| kidnappers | 19 | - | - |
| kidneylike | 22 | - | - |
| kidologies | 16 | - | - |
| kidologist | 16 | - | - |
| kieselguhr | 18 | a light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material | - |
| kieselgurs | 15 | - | - |
| kieserites | 14 | - | - |
| kilderkins | 19 | - | - |
| kilocuries | 16 | - | - |
| kilocycles | 21 | - | - |
| kilogramme | 19 | - | - |
| kilojoules | 21 | - | - |
| kiloliters | 14 | - | - |
| kilolitres | 14 | - | - |
| kilometers | 16 | - | - |
| kilometres | 16 | - | - |
| kilometric | 18 | - | - |
| kiloparsec | 18 | - | - |
| kilopascal | 18 | - | - |
| kilotonnes | 14 | - | - |
| kimberlite | 18 | a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia | - |
| kindlessly | 18 | - | - |
| kindliness | 15 | friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition | - |
| kindnesses | 15 | - | - |
| kinematics | 18 | the branch of mechanics concerned with motion without reference to force or mass | - |
| kinescoped | 19 | - | - |
| kinescopes | 18 | - | - |
| kinesipath | 19 | - | - |
| kineticist | 16 | - | - |
| kinetosome | 16 | - | - |
| kingcrafts | 20 | - | - |
| kingfishes | 21 | - | - |
| kinglihood | 19 | - | - |
| kingliness | 15 | - | - |
| kingmakers | 21 | - | - |
| kingsnakes | 19 | - | - |
| kinnikinic | 20 | - | - |
| kintledges | 16 | - | - |
| kirbigrips | 19 | - | - |
| kirkyairds | 22 | - | - |
| kissagrams | 17 | - | - |
| kissograms | 17 | - | - |
| kisspeptin | 18 | - | - |
| kitchendom | 22 | - | - |
| kitcheners | 19 | - | - |
| kitchenets | 19 | - | - |
| kitchening | 20 | - | - |
| kiteboards | 17 | - | - |
| kitesurfer | 17 | - | - |
| kitschiest | 19 | - | - |
| kitschness | 19 | - | - |
| kitteniest | 14 | - | - |
| kittiwakes | 21 | - | - |
| kiwifruits | 20 | - | - |
| kiwisports | 19 | - | - |
| klangfarbe | 20 | - | - |
| klebsiella | 16 | a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections | - |
| klendusity | 18 | - | - |
| klephtisms | 21 | - | - |
| kleptocrat | 18 | - | - |
| klinostats | 14 | - | - |
| klondikers | 19 | - | - |
| klondiking | 20 | - | - |
| klondykers | 22 | - | - |
| klondyking | 23 | - | - |
| kloochmans | 21 | - | - |
| klootchman | 21 | - | - |
| klootchmen | 21 | - | - |
| klutziness | 23 | - | - |
| knackeries | 20 | - | - |
| knackering | 21 | - | - |
| knackiness | 20 | - | - |
| knagginess | 16 | - | - |
| knapsacked | 23 | - | - |
| knaveships | 22 | - | - |
| kneeboards | 17 | - | - |
| kneecapped | 21 | - | - |
| kneecapper | 20 | - | - |
| kneepieces | 18 | - | - |
| knevelling | 18 | - | - |
| knickpoint | 22 | - | - |
| knifepoint | 19 | - | - |
| kniferests | 17 | - | - |
| knightages | 19 | - | - |
| knighthead | 22 | - | - |
| knightless | 18 | - | - |
| knightlier | 18 | - | - |
| kniphofias | 22 | - | - |
| knobbiness | 18 | - | - |
| knobbliest | 18 | - | - |
| knobkerrie | 20 | a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa | - |
| knobsticks | 22 | - | - |
| knockabout | 22 | full of rough and exuberant animal spirits | knockabout comedy |
| knockbacks | 28 | - | - |
| knockdowns | 24 | - | - |
| knockwurst | 23 | short thick highly seasoned sausage | - |
| knotheaded | 19 | - | - |
| knottiness | 14 | puzzling complexity | - |
| knowingest | 18 | - | - |
| knowledged | 20 | - | - |
| knowledges | 19 | - | - |
| knubbliest | 18 | - | - |
| knuckliest | 20 | - | - |
| koeksister | 18 | - | - |
| kohlrabies | 19 | - | - |
| kohutuhutu | 20 | - | - |
| kolinskies | 18 | - | - |
| kolkhoznik | 34 | a member of a kolkhoz | - |
| komondorok | 21 | - | - |
| kompromats | 20 | - | - |
| konimeters | 16 | - | - |
| koniscopes | 18 | - | - |
| kottaboses | 16 | - | - |
| kotukutuku | 22 | - | - |
| koulibiaca | 18 | - | - |
| kourbashed | 20 | - | - |
| kourbashes | 19 | - | - |
| kouskouses | 18 | - | - |
| kowhaiwhai | 26 | - | - |
| krakowiaks | 25 | - | - |
| krautrocks | 20 | - | - |
| kreasoting | 15 | - | - |
| kreosoting | 15 | - | - |
| kriegspiel | 17 | - | - |
| kromeskies | 20 | - | - |
| krugerrand | 16 | - | - |
| krummhorns | 21 | - | - |
| kryometers | 19 | - | - |
| kryptonite | 19 | - | - |
| kumarahous | 19 | - | - |
| kummerbund | 21 | - | - |
| kundalinis | 15 | - | - |
| kurbashing | 20 | - | - |
| kurdaitcha | 20 | - | - |
| kurfuffled | 24 | - | - |
| kurfuffles | 23 | - | - |
| kurrajongs | 22 | - | - |
| kurtosises | 14 | - | - |
| kvetchiest | 22 | - | - |
| kvetchings | 23 | - | - |
| kymographs | 25 | - | - |
| kymography | 28 | - | - |
