12 Words Starting With KEG
The prefix KEG appears in 12 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 5 entries. Average word length: 6.3 letters.
K is a quiet starter in English, often overshadowed by C. But it owns essential everyday words: keep, know, kind, key. Many K-words trace back to Old Norse or Dutch.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with KEG: KEGGING (14 pts), KEGLINGS (14 pts), KEGELERS (13 pts), KEGGED (13 pts), KEGGERS (13 pts). The shortest is KEG (3 letters) and the longest is KEGELERS (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in EH.
Notable words: KEGS — to store in a keg [v].; KEGGED — to store in a keg [v].; KEGELER — a bowler [n].; KEGELERS — a bowler [n]. Browse words starting with RAG for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with KEG?
KEGGING scores 14 points. Runner-up: KEGLINGS at 14 points. See words ending in I for more high-value options.
How many words start with KEG?
Our dictionary has 12 words that start with KEG. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (5).
What is the shortest word that starts with KEG?
KEG at just 3 letters. It means: a little barrel [n, v].