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7-letter words with K as the 1st letter and I as the 4th letter

7-letter words with K as the 1st letter and I as the 4th letter total 29 tournament-dictionary matches; KOPIYKY leads the score list at 23 points.

29 wordsTop pick KALIMBAHighest score KOPIYKY 23

With K in 1st place, T is the most common 4th letter (54 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 29 · most-used first

  • KALIMBA15
  • KAMICHI18
  • KIBITKA17
  • KNAIDEL12
  • KALIPHS16
  • KUMITES13
  • KABIKIS17
  • KAFILAS14
  • KAKIVAK22
  • KALIANS11
  • KALIUMS13
  • KAMILAS13
  • KAMISES13
  • KARITES11
  • KATIONS11
  • KATIPOS13
  • KEYINGS15
  • KIRIMON13
  • KITINGS12
  • KNEIDEL12
  • KOPIYKA20
  • KOPIYKY23
  • KOPIYOK20
  • KUFIYAH20
  • KUMISES13
  • KWAITOS14
  • KYLICES16
  • KYLIKES18
  • KYLIXES21
All valid words 29

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • KABIKIS17
  • KAFILAS14
  • KAKIVAK22
  • KALIANS11
  • KALIMBA15
  • KALIPHS16
  • KALIUMS13
  • KAMICHI18
  • KAMILAS13
  • KAMISES13
  • KARITES11
  • KATIONS11
  • KATIPOS13
  • KEYINGS15
  • KIBITKA17
  • KIRIMON13
  • KITINGS12
  • KNAIDEL12
  • KNEIDEL12
  • KOPIYKA20
  • KOPIYKY23
  • KOPIYOK20
  • KUFIYAH20
  • KUMISES13
  • KUMITES13
  • KWAITOS14
  • KYLICES16
  • KYLIKES18
  • KYLIXES21
Letters by positionIn 62% of these words the 7th letter is S.
2nd letter
  1. A45%
  2. Y10%
  3. I10%
3rd letter
  1. L24%
  2. M17%
  3. T10%
5th letter
  1. T14%
  2. Y14%
  3. K7%
6th letter
  1. E31%
  2. A14%
  3. O14%
7th letter
  1. S62%
  2. A10%
  3. L7%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 13 in Scrabble; KOPIYKY tops the list with 23. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1111 points: 3 words
  2. 12 points: 3 words
  3. 1313 points: 7 words
  4. 14 points: 2 words
  5. 1515 points: 2 words
  6. 16 points: 2 words
  7. 1717 points: 2 words
  8. 18 points: 2 words
  9. 1919 points: 0 words
  10. 20 points: 3 words
  11. 2121 points: 1 words
  12. 22 points: 1 words
  13. 2323 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
KOPIYKY2322NWL only
KAKIVAK2223NWL only
KYLIXES2121NWL only
KOPIYKA2020Collins · NWL
KUFIYAH2019Collins only
KOPIYOK2020NWL only
KAMICHI1819Collins only
KYLIKES1818All three
KIBITKA1718Collins · NWL
KABIKIS1718All three
KALIPHS1617All three
KYLICES1617Collins only

Only 29 words fit this arrangement, and none are common by frequency, though KALIMBA is a recognizable anchor. S closes 18 entries, while KOPIYKY leads the score list at 23; the ending and score ceiling are the quickest filters. Check S first, then compare the open board squares.

A narrow set with a dense S ending

  • The tournament list has 29 matches.
  • 0 entries meet the common-frequency measure.
  • 24 words have definitions.
  • KOPIYKY leads scoring at 23 points.

What stands out in this I frame?

Only 29 words fit this frame, and none reach the common-frequency group. KALIMBA is the clearest familiar anchor; the rest quickly move into specialist vocabulary such as KIBITKA and KAKIVAK. KOPIYKY leads with 23, KAKIVAK follows at 22, and KYLIXES scores 21.

The ending S appears 18 times among the 29 candidates, leaving just 11 words divided among seven other final letters. That concentration gives you a practical first filter: once the fixed fourth tile is placed, test an S ending early. Only 24 entries have definitions, a reminder that a pattern match does not promise an everyday word.

KOPIYKY edges KAKIVAK by one point, then KYLIXES sits at 21. None is common-frequency vocabulary, despite the tight score race.

KOPIYKY leads by one over KAKIVAK, with KYLIXES another point back; the three-point spread leaves little room to separate candidates by base value.

Play strategy for this K…I frame

Tip

S is the ending for 18 entries. Seven other final letters divide the remaining words, so the fixed fourth tile leaves a strong but not exclusive ending pattern.

Questions people ask

What ending appears most often?
Eighteen of the 29 matches finish in S. The other 11 are split across seven letters, so S is the clear first place to look when the final square is open. This pattern has no common-frequency entries, making validation especially important.
Which word has the highest base score?
KOPIYKY is listed at 23 points. KAKIVAK follows at 22, with KYLIXES at 21. These three sit close together, so the board’s letter and word bonuses can matter more than the one-point differences.
What should the score order tell you about KOPIYKY?
KOPIYKY leads at 23, with KAKIVAK at 22 and KYLIXES at 21. The narrow score spread is a reminder to compare board placement and word confidence instead of chasing one extra point.

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