Here are the 50 most played words in Scrabble that contain the letter "K". The words are presented in playrank order, meaning KI is the most often played word of the bunch, KA is the second most often played word, and so on down the list. This information only applies to games played under the SOWPODS official tournament word list.
There are 20,866 legal k-words in the SOWPODS list, but the 50 words presented below account for over 35% of all k-word plays! Putting that another way, if a k-word is used in a game then there is a 35% chance that it is in the list below.
The first 33 of these words are commonly played and special emphasis should be placed on memorizing them. The remainder are played regularly.
1. ki
2. ka
3. ko
4. ky
5. oka
6. kin
7. aka
8. kit
9. koi
10. kid
11. kex
12. kae
13. kir
14. kif
15. kye
16. kor
17. kon
18. kai
19. kat
20. kow
21. jak
22. koa
23. eek
24. kaw
25. kef
26. ink
27. kyu
28. nek
29. kaf
30. ski
31. kip
32. kab
33. kop
34. ked
35. kob
36. wok
37. oik
38. zek
39. dak
40. erk
41. kay
42. ken
43. jake
44. kam
45. elk
46. ark
47. ket
48. kis
49. khi
50. eke
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