There are 15 words that start with 'kern'.
| kern | kerne | kerns |
| kerned | kernel | kernes |
| kernels | kerning | kernite |
| kerneled | kernelly | kernites |
| kerneling | kernelled | kernelling |
Note: These 15 words that start with 'kern' are found from the USA & Canada version of the tournament Scrabble word list.