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5 letter words with K

Every five-letter word that contains K, grouped by where the K sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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K can sit in any slot · 2087 words in our list

The short answer

There are 2087 five words with K in this list. K is most often the first letter, and the most common last letter is S. The top face-value Scrabble score is 22 for kazak.

2087five K words in our list
29%start with K
28%end in S, mostly plurals
11.7average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 5 letter words with K

Grouped by where K first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

K is the 1st letter (605)

KA134 words

kaaba11kaama11kabab13kabar11kabel11kabob13kacha14kacks15kadai10kades10kadis10kadmi12kados10kafir12kafiz21kafka16kafta12kagos10kagus10kahal12kahar12kahau12kaiak13kaids10kaies9kaifs12kaika13kaiks13kails9kaimo11kaims11kaing10kains9kaiwi12kajar16kakan13kakar13kakas13kakis13kakke17kalam11kalan9kales9kalif12kalis9kalon9kalpa11kamao11kamas11kamba13kamel11kames11kamik15kamis11kamme13kanae9kanap11kanas9kanat9kande10kandy13kaneh12kanes9kanga10kangs10kanji16kannu9kansa9kants9kanzu18kaons9kapai11kapas11kaphs14kapok15kapow14kappa13kappe13kapur11kapus11kaput11karas9karat9karbi11karch14karel9karen9karez18karks13karma11karns9karoo9karos9karou9karri9karst9karsy12karts9karzy21kaser9kasha12kashi12kaska13kasme11kassu9katal9katar9katas9katat9katha12kathy15katie9katik13katis9katti9katun9kauch14kaugh13kauri9kauru9kaury12kaval12kavas12kaver12kawas12kawau12kawed13kayak16kayan12kayle12kayos12kazak22kazis18kazoo18

KB1 words

kbars11

KE100 words

keach14kearn9keats9keawe12kebab13kebar11kebby16kebob13kecks15kecky18kedar10kedge11kedgy14keech14keefs12keeks13keels9keema11keena9keeno9keens9keeps11keest9keets9keeve12kefir12kefti12kehua12keirs9keist9keita9keith12keleh12kelek13kelep11kelia9kelim11kella9kells9kelly12kelps11kelpy14kelts9kelty12kemal11kembo13kembs13kemps13kempt13kempy16kenaf12kenai9kench14kendo10kendy13kenno9kenny12kenos9kente9kents9kenya12keout9kepis11kerat9kerbs11kerch14kerel9keres9kerfs12kerky16kerma11kerne9kerns9keros9kerri9kerry12kerve12keryx19kesar9kesse9kests9ketal9ketas9ketch14keten9ketes9ketol9kette9ketty12ketyl12kevan12kevel12kever12kevil12kevin12kevyn15kexes16keyed13keyer12keywd16

KH29 words

khadi13khafs15khair12khaja19khaki16khami14khans12khaph17khasa12khasi12khass12khats12khaya15khazi21kheda13kheth15khets12khila12khmer14khoja19khoka16khond13khors12khoum14khuai12khuds13khula12khuzi21khvat15

KI93 words

kiaat9kiack15kiaki13kiang10kibbe13kibbi13kibei11kibes11kibla11kicks15kicky18kiddo11kiddy14kidel10kidge11kiefs12kiers9kieve12kievs12kieye12kight13kikar13kikes13kikki17kikoi13kilah12kilan9kileh12kiley12kilij16kilim11kills9killy12kilns9kilom11kilos9kilps11kilts9kilty12kimbo13kimmo13kinah12kinas9kinch14kinda10kinds10kindy13kines9kings10kingu10kinic11kinin9kinks13kinky16kinoo9kinos9kinot9kioea9kioko13kiore9kiosk13kiowa12kipes11kippa13kipps13kippy16kirby14kirks13kirns9kirri9kirve12kisan9kishy15kisra9kissy12kists9kiswa12kitab11kitan9kitar9kited10kiter9kites9kithe12kiths12kitty12kitul9kivas12kiver12kiwai12kiwis12kiyas12kizil18

KL19 words

klang10klans9klaps11klaus9kleig10klett9klick15klieg10kliks13kling10klino9klong10kloof12klops11klosh12kluck15kluge10klunk13klutz18

KM1 words

kmole11

KN43 words

knack15knags10knape11knaps11knark13knarl9knars9knaur9knave12knawe12knead10kneed10kneel9knees9knell9knelt9knezi18kniaz18knick15knife12knish12knits9knive12knobs11knock15knoit9knoll9knops11knorr9knosp11knots9knout9knowe12known12knows12knubs11knurl9knurr9knurs9knute9knuth12knuts9knyaz21

KO86 words

koala9koali9koans9koaps11koban11kobos11kobus11kodak14kodro10koels9koeri9koffs15kofta12kogai10kogal10kogia10kohas12kohen12kohls12kohua12koila9koine9kojis16kokam15kokan13kokas13koker13kokia13kokil13kokio13kokos13kokra13kokum15kolas9kolea9kolis9kolos9kombu13konak13konbu11konde10kondo10kongo10kongu10konia9konks13kooka13kooks13kooky16koorg10koori9kopec13kopek15kophs14kopis11kopje18koppa13korah12korai9koran9koras9korat9korea9korec11kores9korin9koris9korma11koroa9koros9korun9korus9korwa12koses9kosha12kosin9kosos9kotal9kotar9kotch14kotos9kotow12koura9kouza18kovil12koyan12

KR30 words

kraal9krabs11kraft12krais9krait9krama11krang10krans9kranz18kraut9krays12krebs11kreep11kreil9kreis9krems11kreng10krepi11krewe12krill9krina9kriss9krivu12krome11krona9krone9kroon9krosa9krubi11krunk13

KS1 words

ksars9

KU43 words

kubba13kubie11kudos10kudus10kudzu19kufic14kufis12kugel10kuias9kukri13kukui13kukus13kulah12kulak13kulan9kulas9kulfi12kuman11kumbi13kumis11kumni11kumyk18kumys14kunai9kunbi11kuris9kurku13kurmi11kurre9kurta9kurus9kusam11kusan9kusha12kusso9kusti9kusum11kutas9kutch14kutis9kutta9kutus9kuzus18

KV3 words

kvass12kvell12kvint12

KW2 words

kwapa14kwela12

KY20 words

kyack18kyaks16kyang13kyars12kyats12kybos14kydst13kyles12kylie12kylin12kylix19kyloe12kynde13kynds13kyoto12kypes14kyrie12kytes12kythe15kyung13

K is the 2nd letter (134)

akala9akali9akasa9akebi11akees9akeki13akela9akene9aking10akita9akkad14akkas13aknee9aknow12akpek15akron9akule9akund10ekaha12eking10ekkas13ekron9ikans9ikary12ikats9ikona9ikons9nkosi9okapi11okays12okehs12okras9okrug10oktas9skaff15skags10skail9skair9skald10skank13skart9skate9skats9skatt9skaws12skean9skear9skeat9skeds10skeed10skeef12skeeg10skeel9skeen9skeer9skees9skeet9skegg11skegs10skeif12skein9skelf12skell9skelm11skelp11skemp13skene9skens9skeos9skeps11skere9skers9skete9skets9skewl12skews12skewy15skice11skidi10skids10skied10skier9skies9skiey12skiff15skift12skiis9skill9skime11skimo11skimp13skims11skink13skins9skint9skios9skips11skirl9skirp11skirr9skirt9skite9skits9skive12skivy15skiwy15sklim11skoal9skody13skoff15skogs10skols9skool9skoot9skort9skosh12skout9skran9skrik13skuas9skugs10skulk13skull9skulp11skunk13skuse9skyed13skyer12skyey15skyfs15skyre12skyrs12skyte12ukase9

K is the 3rd letter (379)

abkar11ackee11acker11ackey14alkes9alkie9alkin9alkos9alkyd13alkyl12ankee9anker9ankhs12ankle9ankou9ankus9arkab11arked10arkie9askar9asked10asker9askew12askip11askoi9askos9awkly15bakal11baked12baken11baker11bakes11bakie11bakli11bakra11bekah14bekko15biked12biker11bikes11bikie11bikol11boked12bokeh14bokes11bokom13bokos11bukat11bukes11byked15bykes14caked12caker11cakes11cakey14cakra11coked12coker11cokes11cokey14cokie11cukes11daker10dakir10deked11dekes10dekko14dekle10dikas10diked11diker10dikes10dikey13dukas10duked11dukes10dukhn13dukka14dyked14dyker13dykes13dykey16dykon13eiked10eikon9eskar9esker9euked10ewked13faked13faker12fakes12fakey15fakie12fakir12fiked13fikes12fikey15fikie12fyked16fykes15gekko14hakam14hakas12hakea12hakes12hakim14hakka16hakus12hiked13hiker12hikes12hikoi12hokan12hokas12hoked13hoker12hokes12hokey15hokis12hokku16hokum14hykes15icker11ickle11inked10inken9inker9inket9inkie9inkle9inkos9inkra9irked10jaker16jakes16jakey19jakob18jakos16jakun16joked17joker16jokes16jokey19jokol16jokul16juked17jukes16jukus16laked10laker9lakes9lakey12lakhs12lakie9lakin9lakke13laksa9lekha12liked10liken9liker9likes9likin9lokao9lokes9loket9lukan9lukas9luket9lyken12makah14makar11maker11makes11makis11makos11makua11makuk15mckay16mekka15miked12mikes11mikey14mikie11mikir11mikra11mikva14mokes11mokis11mokos11mokum13mukri11mukti11naked10naker9nakfa12nakir9nakoo9nikab11nikah12nikau9nikko13nikon9nokta9nuked10nukes9oaked10oaken9oaker9oakum11ocker11onker9onkos9onkus9orkey12oskar9otkon9oukia9pakka15pekan11pekes11pekin11pekoe11pikas11pikau11piked12pikel11piker11pikes11pikey14pikis11pikle11pikul11pokal11pokan11poked12poker11pokes11pokey14pokie11pokom13pukas11puked12puker11pukes11pukey14pukka15pukus11rakan9raked10rakee9raker9rakes9rakia9rakis9rakit9rakus9reked10rekes9rekey12roked10rokee9roker9rokes9rokey12rukhs12ryked13rykes12sakai9sakel9saker9sakes9sakha12sakia9sakis9sakti9sekar9seker9sekos9sekts9sikar9sikas9siker9sikes9siket9sikhs12sikra9sokah12soken9sokes9sokol9sukey12sukhs12sukuk13syker12sykes12takao9takar9takas9taked10taken9taker9takes9takhi12takin9takis9takky16takyr12tekke13tekya12tikas9tikes9tikis9tikka13tikor9tikur9tokay12toked10token9toker9tokes9tokos9tokyo12tsked10tukra9tuktu9tyken12tykes12uckia11unked10unken9unket9unkey12unkid10unkin9uskok13vakas12vakia12vakil12wakan12wakas12waked13waken12waker12wakes12wakfs15wakhi15wakif15wakon12wekas12wekau12wikis12wokas12woken12woker12wokka16yakan12yakin12yakka16yakow15yakut12yiked13yikes12ylkes12yoked13yokel12yoker12yokes12yokul12yuked13yukes12yukky19yukon12yukos12zakah21zakat18zokor18zukes18

K is the 4th letter (591)

abaka11aduki10alaki9alike9amoke11amoks11angka10arake9araks9ariki9aruke9asoka9atake9atoke9atoks9avoke12awake12awoke12azuki18babka13backs13backy16balks11balky14banks11banky14barks11barky14baske11basks11bauks11bawke14bawks14beaks11beaky14becke13becks13becky16berko11berks11bilks11binks11birks11birky14bisks11blake11bloke11boaks11bocks13boiko11bonks11books11booky14borks11bosks11bosky14bouks11brake11braks11braky14brike11briki11briks11broke11bruke11bucko13bucks13bucku13bucky16buiks11bulks11bulky14bunko11bunks11burka11burke11burks11busks11busky14cacks13cacky16calks11carks11casks11casky14cauks11cawks14cawky17chaka14cheka14cheke14cheki14chiks14choke14choko14choky17clake11cloke11cloky14cocks13cocky16conks11conky14cooks11cooky14corke11corks11corky14cowks14crake11cucks13cusks11dacks12daiko10danke10danks10darks10darky13dauke10dawks13decke12decko12decks12desks10dhaks13dhikr13diaka10dicks12dicky15dinka10dinks10dinky13dirke10dirks10disks10djuka17docks12doeks10donko10dooks10dorks10dorky13douks10drake10dreks10droke10ducks12ducky15dumka12dumky15dunks10dusks10dusky13dwyka16enoki9ensky12epiky14erika9evoke12facks14faiks12fanks12fecks14fenks12filks12finks12firks12fisks12flake12flaks12flaky15fluke12fluky15folks12folky15forks12forky15frike12fucks14funks12funky15fusks12ganks10gawks13gawky16gecko12gecks12geeks10geeky13ginks10glaky13glike10gonks10gooks10gooky13gorki10gouks10gowks13grike10groks10gryke13guaka10gucki12gucks12gucky15gunks10gunky13hacks14hacky17haika12haikh15haiks12haiku12halke12hanks12hankt12hanky15harka12harks12hasks12hasky15hawks15hawky18hecks14hicks14hicky17hinky15hocks14hocky17hoiks12holks12honks12honky15hooka12hooks12hooky15horks12howks15hucks14hulks12hulky15hunks12hunky15husks12husky15iloko9iroko9jacko18jacks18jacky21janky19jarks16jatki16jauks16jerks16jerky19jinks16jocko18jocks18jocky21jooks16jouks16junks16junky19jutka16lacks11laika9laiks9lanks9lanky12larks9larky12latke9lawks12leaks9leaky12leeks9leeky12lewks12licks11links9linky12lirks9lisks9locks11locky14looks9looky12lucks11lucky14lunka9lunks9lurks9lurky12lusks9lusky12macks13maiko11maiks11manks11manky14marka11marko11marks11masks11matka11mawks14mawky17mecks13meeks11merks11micks13micky16milko11milks11milky14minke11minks11mirks11mirky14misky14mocks13molka11monks11mooks11mosks11mucks13mucky16murks11murky14musks11musky14nabks11naiks9narks9narky12necks11nerka9nerks9neuks9ngoko10nicks11nicky14nocks11nooks9nooky12norks9nunki9nunks9nunky12oicks11oinks9osaka9otaku9oulks9ozeki18packs13paiks11palki11panko11parka11parki11parks11parky14paska11patka11pauky14pawks14pawky17peaks11peaky14pecke13pecks13pecky16peeke11peeks11penks11perks11perky14pesky14picks13picky16pinko11pinks11pinky14pisky14poaka11poake11pocks13pocky16polka11polki11polks11ponks11pooka11pooks11porks11porky14pouke11pouks11proke11pucka13pucks13pulka11pulks11punka11punks11punkt11punky14quake18quaky21racks11raiks9ranke9ranks9rarks9rawky15reaks9recks11reeks9reeky12reiki9reiks9renky12ricks11ricky14rinka9rinks9risks9risky12rocks11rocky14rooks9rooky12rouky12rucks11rucky14rusks9rusky12sacks11sanka9sanko9sarks9sarky12scoke11seeks9serks9shaka12shake12shako12shakt12shaku12shaky15shiko12sicko11sicks11sicky14silks9silky12sinks9sinky12sirki9sirky12sitka9slake9slaky12sloka9sloke9smeke11smoke11smoko11smoky14snake9snaky12snoke9soaks9soaky12socko11socks11socky14sooke9sooks9sooky12souks9spake11speks11spekt11spike11spiks11spiky14spoke11spoky14spuke11stake9stoke9sucks11sucky14sulka9sulks9sulky12sunks9tacks11tacky14taiko9talks9talky12tanka9tanks9tanky12tasks9teaks9thoke12ticks11ticky14tinks9tocks11tocky14tonka9tonks9touks9treks9trike9troke9tryke12tucks11tucky14tunka9turki9turks9tusks9tusky12ungka10vicki14vicky17vodka13volks12wacke14wacko14wacks14wacky17walks12wanks12wanky15warks12wauks12weaky15weeke12weeks12welke12welks12welkt12wheki15wicks14wicky17winks12wloka12wocks14wonks12wonky15works12worky15wroke12yacka14yacks14yanks12yanky15yarke12yarks12yelks12yerks12yesks12yeuks12yeuky15yirks12ylike12yocks14yolks12yolky15yonks12yorks12youks12yucko14yucks14yucky17zacks20zerks18zinke18zinky21zonks18zooks18zouks18

K is the 5th letter (378)

aback13abask11acock13adusk10aimak11alack11aleak9aleck11alick11amuck13anack11apeak11apeek11arank9areek9arock11asoak9avick14aweek12awink12awork12balak11banak11batak11batik11baulk11bayok14black13blank11blayk14bleak11bleck13blenk11blick13blink11block13blook11blunk11bobak13boink11boonk11borak11brack13brank11break11breck13breek11brick13brink11brisk11brock13bronk11brook11brusk11buick13bulak11caulk11chack16chalk14chank14chark14chauk14chawk17check16cheek14chick16chink14chirk14choak14chock16chonk14chook14chowk17chuck16chunk14chyak17clack13claik11clank11clark11clawk14cleck13cleek11cleik11clerk11cleuk11click13clink11cloak11clock13clonk11cluck13clunk11crack13craik11crank11creak11creek11crick13crink11croak11crock13cronk11crook11cruck13crunk11dansk10dayak13deink10derek10drack12drank10drawk13dreck12drink10drisk10drook10drouk10drunk10ebook11eimak11erick11eveck14flack14flank12flask12fleak12fleck14fleek12flick14flisk12flock14flook12flowk15flunk12flusk12frack14fraik12frank12freak12freck14frisk12frock14frosk12galik10gepik12glack12glaik10gleek10glick12glink10glisk10gluck12gopak12gopik12grank10greek10gudok11hacek14haick14hawok15hoick14hopak14ibrik11inark9ladik10malik11manak11marek11marok11melik11mensk11merak11mirak11moeck13msink11mujik18muzak20nabak11naumk11nebek11norsk9oolak9oopak11otyak12ozark18panak11plack13plank11pleck13plink11plock13plonk11plook11plouk11pluck13plunk11pomak13prank11prick13prink11pronk11pulik11qapik20quack20quark18quauk18quawk21queak18quick20quink18quirk18quonk18radek10rafik12reask9reesk9reink9rojak16sabik11saick11samek11sapek11saruk9scouk11sculk11shack14shank12shark12sheik12shick14shirk12shmek14shock14shook12shtik12shuck14sjaak16slack11slank9slask9sleck11sleek9slick11slink9slock11slonk9slunk9smaak11smack13smaik11smeek11smeik11smerk11smirk11smock13smook11snack11snark9sneak9sneck11snick11snock11snoek9snook9snork9snowk12snuck11sotik9spack13spaik11spank11spark11speak11speck13spelk11spick13spink11spock13spook11spork11spunk11stack11stalk9stank9stark9stauk9steak9steek9sterk9stick11stink9stirk9stock11stonk9stook9stork9strak9stuck11stunk9sturk9sumak11swack14swank12swick14swink12swonk12tajik16talak9talck11taluk9tanak9tarok9terek9thack14thank12theek12thick14thilk12think12thunk12tilak9topek11torsk9track11traik9trank9treck11trick11trink9troak9trock11tronk9truck11trunk9tubik11tupek11tupik11twank12tweak12twerk12twick14twink12twirk12umiak11unark9uptak11ursuk9ushak12utick11utsuk9uzbak20uzbek20verek12vivek15waulk12whack17whank15whauk15whelk15whick17whilk15whisk15whulk15wrack14wreak12wreck14wrick14xicak18yapok14yarak12yelek12yoick14yurak12yurok12yuruk12zirak18zohak21

Words with two Ks (101)

akeki13akkad14akkas13akpek15bekko15dekko14dukka14ekkas13gekko14hakka16hokku16kacks15kafka16kaiak13kaika13kaiks13kakan13kakar13kakas13kakis13kakke17kamik15kapok15karks13kaska13katik13kayak16kazak22kecks15kecky18keeks13kelek13kerky16khaki16khoka16kiack15kiaki13kicks15kicky18kikar13kikes13kikki17kikoi13kinks13kinky16kioko13kiosk13kirks13klick15kliks13kluck15klunk13knack15knark13knick15knock15kodak14kokam15kokan13kokas13koker13kokia13kokil13kokio13kokos13kokra13kokum15konak13konks13kooka13kooks13kooky16kopek15krunk13kukri13kukui13kukus13kulak13kumyk18kurku13kyack18kyaks16lakke13makuk15mekka15nikko13pakka15pukka15skank13skink13skrik13skulk13skunk13sukuk13takky16tekke13tikka13uskok13wokka16yakka16yukky19

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Where does K sit?

Position of K in five-letter words

Words are counted by their first K, so each word appears once. Words with two Ks are listed separately below.

Slot 1605 · 29%kaaba, kaama, kabab
Slot 2134 · 6%akala, akali, akasa
Slot 3379 · 18%abkar, ackee, acker
Slot 4591 · 28%abaka, aduki, alaki
Slot 5378 · 18%aback, abask, acock
Everyday words

Common 5 letter words with K

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

clickbookslinksblackcheckthinkstockpokertrackworksmakestakenknownquickaskedweeksthanktakesbreakblocklooksnakedcreekkindstruckfrankspeakkoreabankskellydrinkclockparksgreekknowskevinstickclarktasksmarksrisksblankmakercrackpickssmokeskilltalkslakeskingsbakershockjokeskerrykeithluckythicktokyonikonfolkskeepskarenkenyarocksclerkpacksspokeknifelikedstacktrunkbikesdrunkbrokerockyseekskodakskirtlikeschuck
Wordle

Which letters keep company with K?

Among the 2087 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside K. They make good second guesses once K is confirmed.

A922
S896
E711
I606
O549
R495
N451
U371

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are EE (57), OO (53), AI (50), EA (35), AU (27).

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Sorted by ending

5 letter K words by last letter and last two letters

EndsWordsExamples
-S580akees, akkas, alkes, alkos, amoks, ankhs, ankus
-K410aback, abask, acock, adusk, aimak, akpek, alack
-Y203ackey, awkly, backy, balky, banky, barky, beaky
-E157ackee, akene, aknee, akule, alike, alkie, amoke
-A147abaka, akala, akasa, akela, akita, angka, asoka
-R88abkar, acker, anker, askar, asker, baker, biker
-I79aduki, akali, akebi, akeki, alaki, ariki, askoi
-N69akron, alkin, baken, dukhn, dykon, eikon, ekron
EndsWordsExamples
-KS282amoks, araks, atoks, backs, balks, banks
-KY148backy, balky, banky, barky, beaky, becky
-CK105aback, acock, alack, aleck, alick, amuck
-KE77alike, amoke, arake, aruke, atake, atoke
-ES74akees, alkes, bakes, bikes, bokes, bukes
-NK73arank, awink, blank, blenk, blink, blunk

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in K itself: aback, abask, acock, adusk, aimak, akpek, alack, aleak, aleck, alick

Letter patterns

K words with striking patterns

Silent K

knifeknackknownknockknobs

Written but not pronounced.

Two Ks (101)

akekiakkadakkasakpekbekkodekkodukkaekkasgekkohakkahokkukackskafkakaiakkaikakaiks

KA and KE openers

134 words start with KA and 100 start with KE in this list.

kaabakaamakababkabarkabelkabobkachakackskadaikadeskadiskadmikadoskafirkafizkafka

K with Z, X, J or Q (16)

azukidjukajackojacksjackyjakerjakesjakeyjakobjakosjakunjankyjarksjatkijauksjerks

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 5 letter words with K

WordScrabbleWords With Friends
kazak2222
jacky2123
jocky2123
kafiz2121
karzy2120
khazi2120
khuzi2121
knyaz2121
quaky2121
quawk2122
zakah2120
zinky2121

Face-value totals before premium squares. The two games use different tile values, so each column is labeled. Check your board with the Scrabble word finder or Words With Friends cheat.

Words with meanings

15 five-letter K words, defined

blacknounThe colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
booksnounplural of book
kaamanounThe hartebeest.
kabobnounUS spelling of kebab.
kadainounSynonym of karahi (“cooking vessel”).
kafirnounA disbeliever, a denier: someone who rejects or disbelieves in Allah or the tenets of Islam; or more broadly any non-Muslim.
kahalnounThe local governing body of a former European Jewish community, administering religious, legal and communal affairs.
kahaunounThe proboscis monkey.
kaiaknounObsolete spelling of kayak.
kakarnounMuntjac (Muntiacus muntjak)
kakkenounberiberi
kalamnounSpeculative theology.
kalannounThe sea otter.
kalifnounA rank in the Ku Klux Klan
speaknounA low class bar, a speakeasy.
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FAQ

Questions about 5 letter words with K

How many five-letter words contain K?

The general English word list used on this page has 2087 five-letter words with K. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does K usually sit in a five-letter word?

In this list K is the first letter of 605, the fourth letter of 591, the third letter of 379, the fifth letter of 378, the second letter of 134.

What are common five-letter words with K?

Everyday examples include click, books, links, black, check, think, stock, poker, track, works. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which five-letter K words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are kazak at 22 and jacky at 21, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there five-letter words that end in K?

Yes: aback, abask, acock, adusk, aimak, akpek, alack, aleak.

Which five-letter words have a silent K?

Examples include knife, knack, known, knock, knobs. The K is written but not pronounced, which is why they trip up spelling and Wordle.

How do I find five-letter words with K in a certain position?

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

What is the difference between words starting with K and words containing K?

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.