12 letter words with K

The general English word list used on this page has 1717 twelve-letter words with K. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

In this list K is the fourth letter of 302, the fifth letter of 263, the ninth letter of 253, the first letter of 172, the eleventh letter of 160, the eighth letter of 123, the tenth letter of 115, the sixth letter of 107, the seventh letter of 87, the third letter of 58, the second letter of 42, the twelfth letter of 35.

Everyday examples include jacksonville, saskatchewan, thanksgiving, stakeholders, acknowledged, heterokontae, enterokinase, heterokontan, kitchenettes, knottinesses. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

At face value the top scores are katzenjammer at 36 and czechoslovak at 35, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Yes: antikickback, beglerbeglik, bladderwrack, concertstuck, countercheck, counterprick, countershock, counterstock.

Silent-K words are rare at this length; most twelve words sound the K out.

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ K in the word generator by pattern.

Words starting with K must begin with it. Words containing K can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.