Words Containing KA — Scrabble Word List & Strategy
KA pairs the valuable K tile (5 pts) with the common A, appearing in over 400 Scrabble words. The -EAK pattern (BREAK, SPEAK, STEAK, SNEAK, WEAK) is extremely productive. KAYAK (20 pts) doubles the K for maximum value. BLANKET (13 pts) and BASKET (12 pts) are reliable mid-range plays using common tiles.
Top KA Words by Score
| # | Word | Points | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAYAKING | 20 | Paddling a kayak |
| 2 | KAYAK | 20 | A small boat |
| 3 | BLANKET | 13 | A bed covering |
| 4 | BREAKAWAY | 21 | An escape |
| 5 | REMARKABLE | 18 | Worthy of attention |
| 6 | BASKET | 12 | A woven container |
| 7 | SPEAK | 11 | To talk |
| 8 | STEAK | 9 | A cut of meat |
| 9 | SNEAK | 9 | To move quietly |
| 10 | BREAK | 11 | To shatter |
| 11 | WEAK | 11 | Lacking strength |
400+
Valid KA words
12 pts
Average score
Common
Pair rarity
Strategy Tips for KA Words
KA uses the 5-point K tile with the common A. KAYAK (20 pts) doubles the K for maximum value. The -AK ending (BREAK, SPEAK, STEAK, SNEAK, WEAK) is highly productive. Mid-word KA appears in BLANKET, BASKET, and REMARKABLE. KAYAKING (20 pts) and BREAKAWAY (21 pts) are premium longer plays.
🎯 Key Takeaway
KA provides 400+ words. KAYAKING (20 pts) and KAYAK (20 pts) are top targets. SNEAK (9 pts) and BREAK (11 pts) are reliable everyday plays that efficiently use the KA combination near premium squares.
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