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5 Letter Words Containing K

There are 875 five-letter words that contain K in our word list. The most common are THINK, THANK and LOOKS. The highest-scoring in Scrabble is JACKY (21 points). Handy for Wordle.

Words
875
Top Scrabble word
JACKY, 21 pts
Top Words With Friends word
JACKY, 23 pts
Common words
432
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Common five-letter words that contain K

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

All 875 five-letter words that contain K

Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points.

  • aback13/15
  • abaka11/12
  • ackee11/12
  • acock13/15
  • akees9/9
  • akela9/10
  • akene9/10
  • alack11/13
  • alike9/10
  • alkyd13/13
  • alkyl12/13
  • amoks11/12
  • amuck13/16
  • ankhs12/12
  • ankle9/11
  • ankus9/11
  • apeak11/12
  • apeek11/12
  • araks9/9
  • asked10/10
  • asker9/9
  • askew12/12
  • askoi9/9
  • askos9/9
  • awake12/12
  • awoke12/12
  • babka13/15
  • backs13/15
  • baked12/13
  • baker11/12
  • bakes11/12
  • balks11/13
  • balky14/15
  • banks11/13
  • barks11/12
  • barky14/14
  • basks11/12
  • batik11/12
  • baulk11/14
  • beaks11/12
  • beaky14/14
  • becks13/15
  • biked12/13
  • biker11/12
  • bikes11/12
  • bikie11/12
  • bilks11/13
  • birks11/12
  • bisks11/12
  • black13/16
  • blank11/14
  • bleak11/13
  • blink11/14
  • block13/16
  • bloke11/13
  • bocks13/15
  • bonks11/13
  • books11/12
  • bosks11/12
  • bosky14/14
  • brake11/12
  • braky14/14
  • brank11/13
  • break11/12
  • brick13/15
  • brink11/13
  • brisk11/12
  • brock13/15
  • broke11/12
  • brook11/12
  • brusk11/13
  • bucko13/16
  • bucks13/16
  • bulks11/14
  • bulky14/16
  • bunko11/14
  • bunks11/14
  • burke11/13
  • busks11/13
  • caked12/13
  • cakes11/12
  • cakey14/14
  • calks11/13
  • carks11/12
  • casks11/12
  • casky14/14
  • caulk11/14
  • chalk14/15
  • chark14/14
  • check16/17
  • cheek14/14
  • chick16/17
  • chink14/15
  • chirk14/14
  • chock16/17
  • choke14/14
  • choky17/16
  • chook14/14
  • chuck16/18
  • chunk14/16
  • clack13/16
  • clank11/14
  • cleek11/13
  • clerk11/13
  • click13/16
  • clink11/14
  • cloak11/13
  • clock13/16
  • clonk11/14
  • cluck13/17
  • clunk11/15
  • coked12/13
  • cokes11/12
  • conks11/13
  • conky14/15
  • cooks11/12
  • cooky14/14
  • corks11/12
  • corky14/14
  • crack13/15
  • crake11/12
  • crank11/13
  • creak11/12
  • creek11/12
  • crick13/15
  • croak11/12
  • crock13/15
  • crook11/12
  • cruck13/16
  • cukes11/13
  • cusks11/13
  • darks10/10
  • darky13/12
  • dawks13/13
  • decks12/13
  • deked11/11
  • dekes10/10
  • dekko14/14
  • desks10/10
  • dhaks13/12
  • diked11/11
  • diker10/10
  • dikes10/10
  • dikey13/12
  • dinks10/11
  • dinky13/13
  • dirks10/10
  • disks10/10
  • docks12/13
  • dorks10/10
  • dorky13/12
  • drake10/10
  • drank10/11
  • dreck12/13
  • dreks10/10
  • drink10/11
  • drouk10/11
  • drunk10/12
  • ducks12/14
  • ducky15/16
  • duked11/12
  • dukes10/11
  • dumka12/14
  • dumky15/16
  • dunks10/12
  • dusks10/11
  • dusky13/13
  • dyked14/13
  • dykes13/12
  • dykey16/14
  • eikon9/10
  • eking10/12
  • enoki9/10
  • ensky12/12
  • eskar9/9
  • esker9/9
  • evoke12/13
  • faked13/13
  • faker12/12
  • fakes12/12
  • fakey15/14
  • fakir12/12
  • fecks14/15
  • finks12/13
  • flack14/16
  • flake12/13
  • flaky15/15
  • flank12/14
  • flask12/13
  • fleck14/16
  • flick14/16
  • flock14/16
  • fluke12/14
  • fluky15/16
  • flunk12/15
  • folks12/13
  • folky15/15
  • forks12/12
  • forky15/14
  • frank12/13
  • freak12/12
  • frisk12/12
  • frock14/15
  • funks12/14
  • funky15/16
  • fykes15/14
  • gawks13/14
  • gawky16/16
  • gecko12/14
  • gecks12/14
  • geeks10/11
  • geeky13/13
  • ginks10/12
  • gleek10/12
  • gooks10/11
  • gooky13/13
  • gowks13/14
  • greek10/11
  • gucks12/15
  • gunks10/13
  • gunky13/15
  • hacek14/14
  • hacks14/14
  • haika12/11
  • haiks12/11
  • haiku12/12
  • hakes12/11
  • hakim14/14
  • hanks12/12
  • hanky15/14
  • harks12/11
  • hawks15/14
  • hecks14/14
  • hicks14/14
  • hiked13/12
  • hiker12/11
  • hikes12/11
  • hocks14/14
  • hoick14/14
  • hoked13/12
  • hokes12/11
  • hokey15/13
  • hokku16/16
  • hokum14/15
  • holks12/12
  • honks12/12
  • honky15/14
  • hooka12/11
  • hooks12/11
  • hooky15/13
  • howks15/14
  • hucks14/15
  • hulks12/13
  • hulky15/15
  • hunks12/13
  • hunky15/15
  • husks12/12
  • husky15/14
  • icker11/12
  • ikats9/9
  • ikons9/10
  • inked10/11
  • inker9/10
  • inkle9/11
  • irked10/10
  • iroko9/9
  • jacks18/21
  • jacky21/23
  • jakes16/18
  • jauks16/19
  • jerks16/18
  • jerky19/20
  • jinks16/19
  • jocko18/21
  • jocks18/21
  • joked17/19
  • joker16/18
  • jokes16/18
  • jokey19/20
  • jouks16/19
  • juked17/20
  • jukes16/19
  • junks16/20
  • junky19/22
  • kabab13/15
  • kabar11/12
  • kabob13/15
  • kadis10/10
  • kafir12/12
  • kagus10/12
  • kaiak13/13
  • kaifs12/12
  • kails9/10
  • kains9/10
  • kakas13/13
  • kakis13/13
  • kalam11/13
  • kales9/10
  • kalif12/13
  • kalpa11/13
  • kames11/12
  • kamik15/16
  • kanas9/10
  • kanes9/10
  • kanji16/19
  • kaons9/10
  • kapas11/12
  • kaphs14/14
  • kapok15/16
  • kappa13/15
  • kaput11/13
  • karat9/9
  • karma11/12
  • karns9/10
  • karoo9/9
  • karst9/9
  • karts9/9
  • kasha12/11
  • katas9/9
  • kauri9/10
  • kaury12/12
  • kavas12/13
  • kayak16/15
  • kayos12/11
  • kazoo18/18
  • kbars11/12
  • kebab13/15
  • kebar11/12
  • kebob13/15
  • kecks15/16
  • kedge11/12
  • keefs12/12
  • keeks13/13
  • keels9/10
  • keens9/10
  • keeps11/12
  • keets9/9
  • keeve12/13
  • kefir12/12
  • keirs9/9
  • kelep11/13
  • kelim11/13
  • kelly12/13
  • kelps11/13
  • kelpy14/15
  • kemps13/15
  • kempt13/15
  • kenaf12/13
  • kench14/15
  • kendo10/11
  • kenos9/10
  • kepis11/12
  • kerbs11/12
  • kerfs12/12
  • kerne9/10
  • kerns9/10
  • kerry12/11
  • ketch14/14
  • ketol9/10
  • kevel12/14
  • kevil12/14
  • kexes16/16
  • keyed13/12
  • khadi13/12
  • khafs15/14
  • khaki16/15
  • khans12/12
  • khaph17/16
  • khats12/11
  • kheda13/12
  • kheth15/13
  • khets12/11
  • khoum14/15
  • kiang10/12
  • kibbe13/15
  • kibbi13/15
  • kibei11/12
  • kibes11/12
  • kibla11/13
  • kicks15/16
  • kicky18/18
  • kiddo11/11
  • kiddy14/13
  • kiefs12/12
  • kiers9/9
  • kilim11/13
  • kills9/11
  • kilns9/11
  • kilos9/10
  • kilts9/10
  • kilty12/12
  • kinas9/10
  • kinds10/11
  • kines9/10
  • kings10/12
  • kinin9/11
  • kinks13/14
  • kinos9/10
  • kiosk13/13
  • kirks13/13
  • kirns9/10
  • kissy12/11
  • kists9/9
  • kited10/10
  • kiter9/9
  • kites9/9
  • kithe12/11
  • kiths12/11
  • kitty12/11
  • kivas12/13
  • kiwis12/12
  • klong10/13
  • kloof12/13
  • kluge10/13
  • klutz18/20
  • knack15/17
  • knaps11/13
  • knars9/10
  • knaur9/11
  • knave12/14
  • knead10/11
  • kneed10/11
  • kneel9/11
  • knees9/10
  • knell9/12
  • knelt9/11
  • knife12/13
  • knish12/12
  • knits9/10
  • knobs11/13
  • knock15/17
  • knoll9/12
  • knops11/13
  • knosp11/13
  • knots9/10
  • knout9/11
  • known12/14
  • knows12/13
  • knurl9/12
  • knurs9/11
  • koala9/10
  • koans9/10
  • koels9/10
  • kohls12/12
  • koine9/10
  • kolas9/10
  • kolos9/10
  • konks13/14
  • kooks13/13
  • kooky16/15
  • kopek15/16
  • kophs14/14
  • kopje18/21
  • koppa13/15
  • korai9/9
  • korat9/9
  • korun9/11
  • kotos9/9
  • kotow12/12
  • kraal9/10
  • kraft12/12
  • krait9/9
  • kraut9/10
  • kreep11/12
  • krill9/11
  • krona9/10
  • krone9/10
  • kroon9/10
  • krubi11/13
  • kudos10/11
  • kudus10/12
  • kudzu19/21
  • kugel10/13
  • kukri13/14
  • kulak13/15
  • kumys14/15
  • kurta9/10
  • kurus9/11
  • kusso9/10
  • kvass12/13
  • kyack18/18
  • kyaks16/15
  • kyars12/11
  • kyats12/11
  • kylix19/19
  • kyrie12/11
  • kytes12/11
  • kythe15/13
  • lacks11/13
  • laked10/11
  • laker9/10
  • lakes9/10
  • lakhs12/12
  • lanky12/13
  • larks9/10
  • larky12/12
  • latke9/10
  • leaks9/10
  • leaky12/12
  • leeks9/10
  • licks11/13
  • liked10/11
  • liken9/11
  • liker9/10
  • likes9/10
  • links9/11
  • linky12/13
  • locks11/13
  • looks9/10
  • lucks11/14
  • lucky14/16
  • lunks9/12
  • lurks9/11
  • macks13/15
  • makar11/12
  • maker11/12
  • makes11/12
  • makos11/12
  • marks11/12
  • masks11/12
  • merks11/12
  • micks13/15
  • miked12/13
  • mikes11/12
  • mikra11/12
  • milks11/13
  • milky14/15
  • minke11/13
  • minks11/13
  • mirks11/12
  • mirky14/14
  • mocks13/15
  • mokes11/12
  • monks11/13
  • mosks11/12
  • mucks13/16
  • mucky16/18
  • mujik18/22
  • murks11/13
  • murky14/15
  • musks11/13
  • musky14/15
  • naked10/11
  • narks9/10
  • narky12/12
  • necks11/13
  • neuks9/11
  • nicks11/13
  • nocks11/13
  • nooks9/10
  • nooky12/12
  • nuked10/12
  • nukes9/11
  • oaken9/10
  • oakum11/13
  • ocker11/12
  • oinks9/10
  • okapi11/12
  • okays12/11
  • okehs12/11
  • okras9/9
  • packs13/15
  • paiks11/12
  • parka11/12
  • parks11/12
  • pawky17/17
  • peaks11/12
  • peaky14/14
  • pecks13/15
  • pecky16/17
  • peeks11/12
  • pekan11/13
  • pekes11/12
  • pekin11/13
  • pekoe11/12
  • perks11/12
  • perky14/14
  • pesky14/14
  • picks13/15
  • picky16/17
  • pikas11/12
  • piked12/13
  • piker11/12
  • pikes11/12
  • pikis11/12
  • pinko11/13
  • pinks11/13
  • pinky14/15
  • plack13/16
  • plank11/14
  • plink11/14
  • plonk11/14
  • pluck13/17
  • plunk11/15
  • pocks13/15
  • pocky16/17
  • poked12/13
  • poker11/12
  • pokes11/12
  • pokey14/14
  • polka11/13
  • porks11/12
  • porky14/14
  • prank11/13
  • prick13/15
  • prink11/13
  • pucka13/16
  • pucks13/16
  • puked12/14
  • pukes11/13
  • pukka15/17
  • pulik11/14
  • punka11/14
  • punks11/14
  • punky14/16
  • quack20/22
  • quake18/19
  • quaky21/21
  • quark18/19
  • quick20/22
  • quirk18/19
  • racks11/12
  • raked10/10
  • rakee9/9
  • raker9/9
  • rakes9/9
  • rakis9/9
  • ranks9/10
  • recks11/12
  • reeks9/9
  • reeky12/11
  • reink9/10
  • rekey12/11
  • ricks11/12
  • rinks9/10
  • risks9/9
  • risky12/11
  • rocks11/12
  • rocky14/14
  • rooks9/9
  • rooky12/11
  • rucks11/13
  • rusks9/10
  • ryked13/12
  • rykes12/11
  • sacks11/12
  • saker9/9
  • sakes9/9
  • sakis9/9
  • samek11/12
  • sarks9/9
  • sarky12/11
  • sculk11/14
  • seeks9/9
  • shack14/14
  • shake12/11
  • shako12/11
  • shaky15/13
  • shank12/12
  • shark12/11
  • sheik12/11
  • shirk12/11
  • shock14/14
  • shook12/11
  • shtik12/11
  • shuck14/15
  • sicko11/12
  • sicks11/12
  • siker9/9
  • sikes9/9
  • silks9/10
  • silky12/12
  • sinks9/10
  • skags10/11
  • skald10/11
  • skate9/9
  • skats9/9
  • skean9/10
  • skeed10/10
  • skeen9/10
  • skees9/9
  • skegs10/11
  • skein9/10
  • skelm11/13
  • skelp11/13
  • skene9/10
  • skeps11/12
  • skews12/12
  • skids10/10
  • skied10/10
  • skier9/9
  • skies9/9
  • skiey12/11
  • skiff15/15
  • skill9/11
  • skimo11/12
  • skimp13/15
  • skims11/12
  • skink13/14
  • skins9/10
  • skint9/10
  • skips11/12
  • skirl9/10
  • skirr9/9
  • skirt9/9
  • skite9/9
  • skits9/9
  • skive12/13
  • skoal9/10
  • skosh12/11
  • skuas9/10
  • skulk13/15
  • skull9/12
  • skunk13/15
  • skyed13/12
  • skyey15/13
  • slack11/13
  • slake9/10
  • slank9/11
  • sleek9/10
  • slick11/13
  • slink9/11
  • slunk9/12
  • smack13/15
  • smeek11/12
  • smerk11/12
  • smirk11/12
  • smock13/15
  • smoke11/12
  • smoky14/14
  • snack11/13
  • snake9/10
  • snaky12/12
  • snark9/10
  • sneak9/10
  • sneck11/13
  • snick11/13
  • snook9/10
  • snuck11/14
  • soaks9/9
  • socko11/12
  • socks11/12
  • sokes9/9
  • sokol9/10
  • sooks9/9
  • souks9/10
  • spake11/12
  • spank11/13
  • spark11/12
  • speak11/12
  • speck13/15
  • spick13/15
  • spike11/12
  • spiks11/12
  • spiky14/14
  • spoke11/12
  • spook11/12
  • stack11/12
  • stake9/9
  • stalk9/10
  • stank9/10
  • stark9/9
  • steak9/9
  • steek9/9
  • stick11/12
  • stink9/10
  • stirk9/9
  • stock11/12
  • stoke9/9
  • stook9/9
  • stork9/9
  • stuck11/13
  • stunk9/11
  • sulks9/11
  • sulky12/13
  • swank12/13
  • swink12/13
  • sykes12/11
  • tacks11/12
  • tacky14/14
  • taken9/10
  • taker9/9
  • takes9/9
  • takin9/10
  • talks9/10
  • talky12/12
  • taluk9/11
  • tanka9/10
  • tanks9/10
  • tarok9/9
  • tasks9/9
  • teaks9/9
  • thack14/14
  • thank12/12
  • thick14/14
  • think12/12
  • thunk12/13
  • ticks11/12
  • tikes9/9
  • tikis9/9
  • tilak9/10
  • tokay12/11
  • toked10/10
  • token9/10
  • toker9/9
  • tokes9/9
  • torsk9/9
  • track11/12
  • traik9/9
  • trank9/10
  • treks9/9
  • trick11/12
  • trike9/9
  • troak9/9
  • trock11/12
  • troke9/9
  • truck11/13
  • trunk9/11
  • tsked10/10
  • tucks11/13
  • tupik11/13
  • turks9/10
  • tusks9/10
  • tweak12/12
  • tykes12/11
  • ukase9/10
  • umiak11/13
  • vakil12/14
  • vodka13/14
  • wacke14/15
  • wacko14/15
  • wacks14/15
  • wacky17/17
  • waked13/13
  • waken12/13
  • waker12/12
  • wakes12/12
  • walks12/13
  • warks12/12
  • wauks12/13
  • weeks12/12
  • wekas12/12
  • whack17/17
  • whelk15/15
  • whisk15/14
  • wicks14/15
  • winks12/13
  • woken12/13
  • wonks12/13
  • wonky15/15
  • works12/12
  • wrack14/15
  • wreak12/12
  • wreck14/15
  • wrick14/15
  • yacks14/14
  • yanks12/12
  • yapok14/14
  • yelks12/12
  • yerks12/11
  • yeuks12/12
  • yeuky15/14
  • yikes12/11
  • yocks14/14
  • yoked13/12
  • yokel12/12
  • yokes12/11
  • yolks12/12
  • yolky15/14
  • yucks14/15
  • yucky17/17
  • zerks18/18
  • zinky21/21
  • zonks18/19
  • zooks18/18

Questions people ask

How many five-letter words that contain K are there?

Our word list has 875 five-letter words that contain K.

Which five-letter words that contain K score the most points?

In Scrabble it is JACKY with 21 points. In Words With Friends it is JACKY with 23 points. Bonus squares are not counted.

What are common five-letter words that contain K?

The most used in everyday English are THINK, THANK and LOOKS.