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Words Containing KY

There are 331 English words that contain the sequence KY. Range: ALKY to ZINKY. The Scrabble® high-scorer is JABBERWOCKY at 34 points; the longest is ANKYLOSTOMIASES (15 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 6.9 letters.

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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#WordScrabbleWWF
1jabberwocky3438
2skyjackings3236
3skyjacking3135
4skyjacked3032
5skyjackers3032
6skyjacker2931
7kymographic2830
8skyjacks2830
9kymography2828
10kazatsky2827

What these words mean

jabberwocky
(noun)Invented or meaningless language; nonsense
skyjackings
Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
skyjacking
(verb)To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers.
skyjacked
(verb)To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers.
skyjackers
Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
skyjacker
Valid 9-letter English word — definition not on file.
kymographic
Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
skyjacks
(verb)To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers.
kymography
Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
kazatsky
Valid 8-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "KY"?

331 valid English words contain KY.

Best Scrabble word containing KY?

JABBERWOCKY at 34 pts.

Longest word containing KY?

ANKYLOSTOMIASES (15 letters).

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