7-letter words with K as the 1st letter and I as the 6th letter
There are 34 7-letter words with K as the 1st letter and I as the 6th letter, from KINETIC and KINSHIP to high-scoring KAMOTIQ.
4 of 34 are everyday words (12%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
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.
Best words to play first
- KASHMIR16
- KINETIC13
- KREMLIN13
- KINSHIP16
- KINGPIN14
- KERATIN11
- KETOSIS11
- KINESIS11
- KATYDID16
- KARSTIC13
- KUMARIS13
- KENOSIS11
- KHAMSIN16
- KENOTIC13
- KILOBIT13
- KIDSKIN16
- KIMCHIS18
- KETOTIC13
- KOMATIK17
- KETONIC13
- KINESIC13
- KABIKIS17
- KABUKIS17
- KAIKAIS15
- KAMOTIK17
- KAMOTIQ22
- KARAHIS14
- KARAKIA15
- KERAMIC15
- KINCHIN16
- KINETIN11
- KIPSKIN17
- KOWHAIS17
- KRYPSIS16
All valid words 34
- KABIKIS17
- KABUKIS17
- KAIKAIS15
- KAMOTIK17
- KAMOTIQ22
- KARAHIS14
- KARAKIA15
- KARSTIC13
- KASHMIR16
- KATYDID16
- KENOSIS11
- KENOTIC13
- KERAMIC15
- KERATIN11
- KETONIC13
- KETOSIS11
- KETOTIC13
- KHAMSIN16
- KIDSKIN16
- KILOBIT13
- KIMCHIS18
- KINCHIN16
- KINESIC13
- KINESIS11
- KINETIC13
- KINETIN11
- KINGPIN14
- KINSHIP16
- KIPSKIN17
- KOMATIK17
- KOWHAIS17
- KREMLIN13
- KRYPSIS16
- KUMARIS13
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAMOTIQ | 22 | 23 | NWL only |
| KIMCHIS | 18 | 19 | All three |
| KOMATIK | 17 | 18 | All three |
| KABIKIS | 17 | 18 | All three |
| KABUKIS | 17 | 19 | All three |
| KIPSKIN | 17 | 19 | All three |
| KOWHAIS | 17 | 16 | Collins only |
| KAMOTIK | 17 | 18 | NWL only |
| KASHMIR | 16 | 16 | All three |
| KINSHIP | 16 | 17 | All three |
| KATYDID | 16 | 15 | All three |
| KHAMSIN | 16 | 17 | All three |
That fixed K-I pattern is a narrow search: the matching words account for only 34 entries, and just 4 are classified as common. Familiar choices such as KINETIC, KINSHIP, and KREMLIN sit alongside less familiar forms. The final letter offers another clue: S, N, and C lead the endings.
7-letter words with K as the 1st letter and I as the 6th letter
- The pattern matches 34 seven-letter words in the combined tournament-dictionary count.
- Only 4 matches are classed as common, so many entries will be unfamiliar.
- S is the most frequent final letter with 11 words; N follows with 8, then C with 7.
- KAMOTIQ tops the score list at 22, ahead of KIMCHIS at 18.
Which words stand out in the K-I pattern?
KINETIC, KINSHIP, KREMLIN, and KINGPIN are recognizable options to scan for first. Each fits the same frame: K begins the word, and I occupies the sixth position. KASHMIR and KERATIN add other familiar-looking possibilities.
The less familiar end of the set includes KAMOTIQ, KOWHAIS, and KIPSKIN. Those entries matter when a clue pins down the pattern but a familiar guess fails; the small common-word count means ordinary vocabulary alone will not cover every match.
Endings sort the list quickly. N finishes KREMLIN, KINGPIN and KERATIN, while C finishes KINETIC, KARSTIC and KENOTIC. S is the biggest group, with 11 words including KIMCHIS and KOWHAIS.
What do scores and dictionary coverage show?
KAMOTIQ leads the recorded scores at 22, while KIMCHIS scores 18. KOMATIK, KABIKIS, KABUKIS, KIPSKIN, KOWHAIS, and KAMOTIK each score 17. The average across the matches is 14.7, so the top score stands well above the group average.
Dictionary coverage is not identical: ENABLE has 25 matches, Collins has 31, and NWL2023 has 28. A word accepted in one list may be absent from another, so check your game's dictionary before relying on an obscure entry.
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