Starting With KIN

4 words · highest scoring is kinky at 16 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With KIN

There are 4 five letter words starting with KIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kinky at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillKINDA, KINDS, KINKS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With KIN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With KIN

  • kinky16
  • kinks13
  • kinda10
  • kinds10

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With KIN

  • kinda10
  • kinds10
  • kinks13
  • kinky16

5 Letter Words Starting With KIN by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With KIN Defined

kindaContraction · 10 points
kind of
kindsNoun · 10 points
a group of people or things having similar characteristics
kinksNoun · 13 points
a sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight
kinkyAdjective · 16 points
involving or given to unusual sexual behaviour

5 Letter Words Starting With KIN: Questions

How many five letter words starting with KIN are there?

There are 4 five letter words starting with KIN in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with KIN?

KINKY is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with KIN?

KINDA, KINDS, KINKS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with KIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with KIN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.