Starting With KY

15 words · highest scoring is kyanized at 25 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With KY

There are 15 eight letter words starting with KY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kyanized at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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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8 Letter Words Starting With KY at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With KY

  • kyanized25
  • kyanizes24
  • kyphotic22
  • kyboshed21
  • kyboshes20
  • kymogram20
  • kyphoses20
  • kyphosis20

8 Letter Words Starting With KY by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With KY Defined

kyanizedVerb · 25 points
treat (wood) with a solution of mercuric chloride to prevent decay
kyphosisNoun · 20 points
excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back
kyanisesVerb · 15 points
treat (wood) with a solution of mercuric chloride to prevent decay

8 Letter Words Starting With KY: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with KY are there?

There are 15 eight letter words starting with KY in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with KY?

KYANIZED is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with KY?

KYANISED, KYANIZES, KYMOGRAM are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with KY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with KY 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.