With KL
14 words · highest scoring is chuckled at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With KL
There are 14 eight letter words containing KL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chuckled at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BACKLASH, FRANKLIN, SHACKLES 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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8 Letter Words With KL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With KL
- chuckled20
- backlash19
- chuckles19
- knuckles18
- shackles17
- necklace16
- workload16
- folklore15
Common 8 Letter Words With KL
- backlash19
- chuckled20
- folklore15
- knuckles18
- parkland15
- reckless14
- sprinkle14
- workload16
8 Letter Words With KL Defined
- backlashNoun · 19 points
- a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development
- chucklesVerb · 19 points
- laugh quietly or inwardly
- franklinNoun · 15 points
- a landowner of free but not noble birth in the 14th and 15th centuries in England
- parklandNoun · 15 points
- open grassy land with scattered groups of trees
- shacklesNoun · 17 points
- a pair of fetters connected together by a chain, used to fasten a prisoner's wrists or ankles together
- tacklingVerb · 15 points
- make determined efforts to deal with (a problem or difficult task)
8 Letter Words With KL: Questions
How many eight letter words containing KL are there?
There are 14 eight letter words containing KL in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing KL?
CHUCKLED is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing KL?
BACKLASH, FRANKLIN, SHACKLES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing KL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing KL 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.