Words Containing KO
Browse every English word that contains the sequence KO. Knowing words with rare letter combinations — especially Q, X, Z, and digraphs like TH, CH, and SH — is a key strategy for scoring big in Scrabble and Words with Friends.
Data at a glance — 1,007 matches, 20.7 avg pts, 11.1 avg letters.
- Total words
- 1,007
- Avg length
- 11.1 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 20.7 pts
- Highest scoring
- kolkhoznik (34 pts)
- Longest word
- tokodynamometer (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 200(100%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
Our dictionary returns 1,007 matches — a deep pool for anagram practice, crossword solving, and vocabulary building. This list includes 200 words with high-value letters like Q, X, or Z — prime targets for premium squares on a Scrabble board. Watch for recurring suffixes like -IA, -IC, -TE, -OUS when planning hooks and parallel plays. Top scorer: kolkhoznik (34 pts). Average Scrabble value across the list is 20.7 points per word. Wordle players can use this list to build a mental model of valid pattern words before guessing — especially when narrowing by known greens and yellows. In tournament Scrabble, knowing word counts and score distributions for common patterns saves seconds per turn — seconds that add up over 30+ games. With a vowel ratio of 0.43, this list skews consonant-heavy — keep extra vowels on your rack when targeting these words.
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Strategy & study tips
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Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- KOLKHOZNIK (10 letters, 34 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- KOSTELETZKYA (12 letters, 32 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- HYPOKORISTIKON (14 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
- LEUKODYSTROPHY (14 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- CHALKOGRAPHY (12 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- TCHAIKOVSKY (11 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- KOGGELMANNETJE (14 letters, 29 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
- KOILANAGLYPHIC (14 letters, 29 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 1,007 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
14-letter words
13-letter words
12-letter words
- kosteletzkya32 pts
- chalkography30 pts
- cuckooflower26 pts
- bathukolpian23 pts
- cuckoomaiden23 pts
- katholikoses23 pts
- kotschubeite23 pts
- leukocytotic23 pts
- proleukocyte23 pts
- turkophilism23 pts
- turkophobist23 pts
- cuckoopintle22 pts
- thelyotokous22 pts
- hemokoniosis21 pts
- kommandatura21 pts
- leukocytosis21 pts
- misreckoning21 pts
- prereckoning21 pts
- kongsbergite20 pts
- leukoblastic20 pts
- leukopoietic20 pts
- mitokoromono20 pts
- unreckonable20 pts
- heterokontae19 pts
- heterokontan19 pts
- leukopedesis19 pts
- leukorrhoeal19 pts
- spookologist19 pts
- episkotister18 pts
- leukopoiesis18 pts
- arrenotokous16 pts
- koelreuteria16 pts
- konstantinos16 pts
11-letter words
- tchaikovsky30 pts
- chalkotheke27 pts
- turkomanize26 pts
- diskography25 pts
- glykopectic25 pts
- kalashnikov25 pts
- kwashiorkor25 pts
- bathukolpic24 pts
- komondorock24 pts
- pinakotheke24 pts
- beckoningly23 pts
- kakortokite23 pts
- koeksotenok23 pts
- koilonychia23 pts
- kornskeppur23 pts
- amphitokous22 pts
- amphoriskoi22 pts
- amphoriskos22 pts
- koniophobia22 pts
- leukotaxine22 pts
- gymnotokous21 pts
- koreshanity21 pts
- kosmokrator21 pts
- leukoctyoid21 pts
- leukocytoid21 pts
- thelytokous21 pts
- uncuckolded21 pts
- kochliarion20 pts
- koechlinite20 pts
- kornephorus20 pts
- misreckoned20 pts
- turkophilia20 pts
- speiskobalt19 pts
- tororokombu19 pts
- anakoluthia18 pts
- drunkometer18 pts
- leukorrheal18 pts
- leukorrhoea18 pts
- tandstickor18 pts
- underreckon18 pts
- aniseikonic17 pts
- koeberlinia17 pts
- kornerupine17 pts
- leukotomies17 pts
- oligotokous16 pts
- turkologist16 pts
- aniseikonia15 pts
10-letter words
- kolkhoznik34 pts
- glykopexic29 pts
- cuckoldize28 pts
- cheechakos24 pts
- getmjlkost24 pts
- kokoromiko24 pts
- kopophobia23 pts
- flockowner22 pts
- geeldikkop22 pts
- hermokopid22 pts
- koolokamba22 pts
- kornskeppa22 pts
- kotukutuku22 pts
- chickories21 pts
- cuckoomaid21 pts
- katholikoi21 pts
- katholikos21 pts
- kokumingun21 pts
- komondorok21 pts
- kryokonite21 pts
- leukocytic21 pts
- leukotaxin21 pts
- oikophobia21 pts
- phokomelia21 pts
- turkophobe21 pts
- bloubiskop20 pts
- cuckolding20 pts
- cuckoomate20 pts
- cuckoopint20 pts
- diskophile20 pts
- gekkonidae20 pts
- kolmogorov20 pts
- koninckite20 pts
- kookaburra20 pts
- spookology20 pts
- diakonikon19 pts
- forereckon19 pts
- kohlrabies19 pts
- komondoroc19 pts
- leukocidic19 pts
- leukocytes19 pts
- lysenkoism19 pts
- overreckon19 pts
- polytokous19 pts
- proskomide19 pts
- sabathikos19 pts
- stockowner19 pts
- turkophile19 pts
- unbeckoned19 pts
- atikokania18 pts
- barkometer18 pts
- eikonology18 pts
- geckotidae18 pts
- kolinskies18 pts
- korumburra18 pts
- koulibiaca18 pts
- leukopenic18 pts
- lopeskonce18 pts
- maiongkong18 pts
- meekoceras18 pts
- porkopolis18 pts
- reckonable18 pts
- turkomanic18 pts
- unkoshered18 pts
- akolouthia17 pts
- koreishite17 pts
- leukocidin17 pts
- leukoderma17 pts
- leukorrhea17 pts
- obeliskoid17 pts
- pelargikon17 pts
- pelasgikon17 pts
- pinakoidal17 pts
- reckonings17 pts
- skogbolite17 pts
- tankodrome17 pts
- unreckoned17 pts
- kollergang16 pts
- leukoblast16 pts
- leukopenia16 pts
- trekometer16 pts
- turkomania16 pts
- gonotokont15 pts
- korntonder15 pts
- tokologies15 pts
- akoulalion14 pts
- anisokonia14 pts
- asteriskos14 pts
- konstantin14 pts
- korntunnur14 pts
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I find words with a specific letter sequence?
- Use the Pattern Finder "contains" field or browse our words-containing pages. Enter any substring (e.g. QU, TH, XYZ) to see all dictionary matches with Scrabble scores.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 1,007 words matching this pattern. The average length is 11.1 letters and the average Scrabble score is 20.7 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is kolkhoznik (34 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 200 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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