7-letter words with K as the 1st letter and G as the 6th letter
7-letter words starting with k with g sixth: 12 tournament-dictionary matches, led by KARANGA and KIPPAGE at 16 points.
With K in 1st place, E is the most common 6th letter (157 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
- Length
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- 15
Best words to play first
- KARANGA12
- KITENGE12
- KITBAGS14
- KATORGA12
- KALONGS12
- KARENGO12
- KEELAGE12
- KEYINGS15
- KILERGS12
- KIPPAGE16
- KITINGS12
- KOBANGS14
All valid words 12
- KALONGS12
- KARANGA12
- KARENGO12
- KATORGA12
- KEELAGE12
- KEYINGS15
- KILERGS12
- KIPPAGE16
- KITBAGS14
- KITENGE12
- KITINGS12
- KOBANGS14
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIPPAGE | 16 | 19 | Collins only |
| KEYINGS | 15 | 16 | Collins only |
| KITBAGS | 14 | 16 | Collins · NWL |
| KOBANGS | 14 | 17 | Collins only |
| KARANGA | 12 | 14 | Collins only |
| KITENGE | 12 | 14 | Collins only |
| KATORGA | 12 | 13 | Collins only |
| KALONGS | 12 | 15 | All three |
| KEELAGE | 12 | 14 | All three |
| KARENGO | 12 | 14 | Collins only |
| KILERGS | 12 | 14 | Collins only |
| KITINGS | 12 | 14 | Collins · NWL |
KARANGA and KATORGA end in A, whereas KITENGE and KEELAGE finish in E. With only 12 matches, that small ending split is a practical solving aid. KIPPAGE leads the score table, although its 16-point ceiling is modest beside other K patterns.
Pattern snapshot and key plays
- Twelve entries start K and put G sixth.
- KARANGA and KATORGA end in A; KIPPAGE leads scores.
- Six matches end in S, with three ending in E.
- Only four entries rank among common English words.
Which words make this pattern distinctive?
KARANGA and KATORGA close with A, while KITENGE and KEELAGE end with E. That contrast is useful because the group has only 12 words and the sixth-position G leaves one final tile to distinguish them. KITBAGS and KOBANGS supply two more candidates with an S ending.
KIPPAGE leads the score list at 16 points; KEYINGS follows at 15, and KITBAGS and KOBANGS each score 14. The top value is modest beside many K patterns, so this group’s appeal is its tight positional clue rather than a standout high-score play.
7-letter words starting with k with g sixth
Six matches end in S, three in E and two in A; KALONGS is another S-ending example. Only four entries rank among common English words, leaving most choices specialized. Some spellings will be unfamiliar even to experienced players, so check the game dictionary before committing.
KEYINGS and KITBAGS are the closest scoring challengers to KIPPAGE. KALONGS adds another S ending, while KARANGA demonstrates the smaller A-ending group. Those alternatives make the final tile the cleanest shortcut through this otherwise specialized set.
The S-ending half includes KITBAGS, KALONGS and KOBANGS, while the A endings include KARANGA and KATORGA. Those groups leave only a small E or O branch. With so few total options, memorizing one candidate from each ending family can speed up a tight rack search.
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