Words Containing K
Every English word containing "K". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
998 words found
14 Letter Words2
groundbreaking23groundskeepers22
13 Letter Words5
heartbreaking23motherfuckers27skateboarding21telemarketing20thanksgivings25
12 Letter Words10
acknowledged24blackberries22blackmailing23breakthrough25housekeeping22kindergarten18kleptomaniac22knuckleheads26speakerphone23thanksgiving24
11 Letter Words15
acknowledge22backpacking28blockbuster21cocksuckers25godforsaken20hardworking23housekeeper20kitchenette20marketplace21mockingbird23monkeyshine23painkillers17supermarket19trademarked19workstation18
10 Letter Words35
backgammon23background20bankruptcy23basketball18blackberry23bottleneck18breakfasts19chalkboard22cheapskate21cheesecake21chopsticks23cocksucker24flickering20freakishly23groundwork19icebreaker18kidnapping20kilometers16matchbooks23networking18overlooked18pickpocket26razorbacks27remarkable18remarkably21shockingly23skateboard17skedaddled18skyscraper21soundtrack17sprinklers16thankfully23toothpicks21turtleneck16waterworks20
9 Letter Words69
attacking16backfired21backstage18backstory20backwards21backwater20blackjack30blackmail19blackouts17boardwalk19bookstore15breakdown19breakfast18checkbook26checklist20clockwork24cockroach22cocktails17comebacks21coworkers18dickheads20drumstick18filmmaker20fireworks19flashback23frankfurt19grandkids16handshake20hitchhike24horseback20keyboards19kidnapped19knowingly20knowledge18landmarks16makeshift21marketing16milkshake22networked17nicknames17nonsmoker15okeydokey24pacemaker19packaging19padlocked19panicking18paperwork20paychecks25piggyback24quicksand25raincheck20reckoning16scrapbook19shakedown20skeptical17skydiving21sparkling16sprinkler15sprinkles15squeaking23stockings16stockroom17talkative16throwback23trademark16unpacking18workplace20workspace20yearbooks18
8 Letter Words126
attacked15attacker14backbone18backdoor17backfire19backhand20backlash19backpack24backseat16backside17backward20backyard20ballpark16bankrupt16blankets14blinking15blockers16blocking17breakage15breakers14breaking15breakups16buttocks16cakewalk21callback18checking20checkout19chickens19chuckles19clicking17cocktail16comeback20coworker17crackers16cracking17crickets16cupcakes18darkness13dickhead19doorknob15drinking14feedback20flicking18forklift18franklin15freaking16fricking18gridlock16handbook18hijacked25homework20junkyard23kangaroo13keyboard18kindness13knapsack20kneeling13knitting13knocking19knockoff24leukemia14likewise15limerick16lipstick16lockdown18luckiest14lukewarm17makeover17mistaken14mistakes14necklace16neckties14networks15nickname16notebook14overkill15overlook15packages17pancakes16paycheck24peekaboo16playbook19plucking17provoked18pushback21shanking16sherlock17shocking18sickness14sidekick19sidewalk16skeleton12skinnier12skipping17skittish15skylight19sneakers12sneaking13speakers14speaking15sprinkle14stacking15stakeout12stalking13stickers14sticking15stickler14stinking13sunblock16tackling15teamwork17textbook21thankful18thanking16thinking16tickling15tracking15unlikely15unlocked15unmarked15unpacked17unspoken14weakness15weekends16wrecking18yearbook17
7 Letter Words150
artwork14attacks13awkward18backing16backups17banking14barking14baskets13beakers13blanket13blocked16booking14breaker13breakup15checked19chicken18choking17clicked16cockpit17cookies13cooking14cookout13cracked16cracker15crooked14cupcake17darkest12desktop14dicking15drunken12ducking15flicked17flunked15frankly17freaked15freckle16fuckers16hackers16hacking17heckles16honking15hookers14hooking15huskers14jackass20jackets20jackpot22karaoke15keeping14ketchup18keynote14kicking18kidding14killing12kingdom15kingpin14kissing12kitchen16kittens11kleenex18knights15knocked18knowing15leaking12licking14likable13linking12locking14looking12lookout11luckily16lurking12mankind14markets13marking14mistake13mocking16monkeys16napkins13network14nickels13outback15outlook11package16packing16packman17padlock16pancake15parking14parkour13partake13peacock17peeking14picking16pickles15pockets15pumpkin17punking14quicker22quickly25racking14ranking12risking12rocking14rootkit11schmuck20seeking12setback15shacked17shakers14shaking15shanked15shocked17shocker16sinking12skaters11skating12skilled12skipped16skydive18smokers13smoking14snaking12snorkel11soaking12sockets13spackle15sparkly16speaker13sputnik13squeaky23stacked14stalker11sticker13stocked14striker11strikes11strokes11suckers13sucking14tackled14takeoff17takeout11talkies11talking12thanked15thicker16tickets13ticking14tickles13
6 Letter Words150
alaska10ankles10asking11attack12backed15backup16bakery15baking13banker12basket12beaker12bikers12biking13bikini12blacks14blanks12blocks14booked13bookie12brakes12breaks12bricks14broken12broker12brooks12bucket14buckle14bunker12checks17cheeks15chicks17choked16chunks15chunky18clerks12clocks14cocked15cooked13cookie12cracks14cranky15crooks12cuckoo14darker11decker13docket13donkey14drinks11faking14flasks13folksy16freaks13freaky16frisky16fucked16fucker15hacked16hacker15hickey18hiking14hockey18hooked14intake10invoke13jacked20jacket19jerked18joking18junkie17karate10keeper12kettle10khakis17kicked17kicker16kiddie12kidnap13kidney14killed11killer10kindly14kissed11kisser10kisses10kitten10knifed14knight14knives13knocks16kosher13lacked13leaked11licked13likely13liking11linked11locked13locker12lockup14looked11looker10lookit10lurker10makers12makeup14making13marked13marker12market12mickey17monkey15musket12napkin12nickel12packed15packer14packet14parkas12parked13parker12picked15pickle14pickup16pinkie12pocket14poking13pranks12quirky22racket12rebeck14risked11rocked13rocket12rookie10shaken13shakes13sharks13shrink13shrunk13sicker12skater10skeevy16skells10sketch15skiing11skills10skinny13skulls10smoked13smoker12
5 Letter Words150
alike9ankle9asked10awake12backs13baked12baker11banks11biker11bikes11black13blank11bleak11blink11block13bloke11books11brake11break11brick13brock13broke11brook11bucks13burke11cakes11chalk14check16cheek14chick16chock16choke14chuck16chunk14clerk11click13clink11clock13cocky16cooks11crack13crank11croak11crook11decks12desks10dicks12dinky13docks12dorks10dorky13drake10drank10drink10drunk10ducks12ducky15faked13flaky15flask12flick14flock14fluke12folks12forks12frank12freak12fucks14funky15geeks10greek10hacks14hanks12hicks14hinky15hooks12hooky15jerks16jerky19joked17joker16jokes16kaput11karat9karma11keeps11kelly12kerry12kicks15kiddo11kills9kinda10kinds10kings10kitty12kneel9knees9knife12knock15knots9known12knows12kudos10lacks11leeks9liked10likes9links9locks11looks9looky12lucky14maker11makes11marks11micky16naked10necks11packs13parka11perks11picks13picky16pinky14poked12poker11prank11prick13quack20quick20reeks9risks9risky12rocks11rocky14sacks11sakes9shack14shake12shaky15shark12shock14shook12skank13skate9skies9skill9skimp13skins9skirt9
4 Letter Words136
asks8back12bake10bank10bark10bask10beak10bike10book10buck12bulk10cake10coke10cook10cork10dank9dark9deck11desk9disk9dock11dork9duck11duke9dunk9dusk9fake11folk11fork11funk11geek9hack13hank11heck13hike11honk11hook11hulk11hunk11jack17jake15jerk15jock17joke15junk15kane8keep10kept10keys11kick14kids9kier8kill8kilt8kind9king9kirk12kiss8kite8kits8kiwi11knee8knew11knit8knob10knot8know11lack10lake8leak8lick10like8link8lock10look8luck10mack12make10mark10mask10mike10milk10mock12neck10nick10oink8okay11pack12park10peak10peck12peek10perk10pick12pink10poke10pork10puck12puke10punk10rack10rank8rick10risk8rock10sack10sake8seek8sick10silk8sink8skid9skin8skip10soak8sock10sunk8take8talk8tank8task8tick10toke8took8trek8tuck10wack13wake11walk11weak11week11wink11woke11work11yolk11yuck13
3 Letter Words14
ask7ink7kay10ken7key10kid8kip9kit7koi7kor7oak7ski7sky10tsk7
2 Letter Words2
ka6ok6
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About These Words
This list holds 998 words, running from 2 to 14 letters and averaging 6.5 letters apiece. The commonest length is 5 letters, covering 150 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are k (864), e (448), a (370), c (349), s (334). Vowels make up 32% of all the letters here, making this a consonant-heavy set that is awkward to play without a good vowel supply.
For Scrabble, these words average 14.3 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is BLACKJACK at 30, followed by BACKPACKING, MOTHERFUCKERS and RAZORBACKS. 864 of them (100%) contain a letter worth four or more. 150 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
The longest entries are GROUNDBREAKING and GROUNDSKEEPERS at 14 letters, while the shortest come in at 2: KA and OK.
Length distribution
2 letters
2 (0%)
3 letters
14 (2%)
4 letters
136 (16%)
5 letters
150 (17%)
6 letters
150 (17%)
7 letters
150 (17%)
8 letters
126 (15%)
9 letters
69 (8%)
10 letters
35 (4%)
11 letters
15 (2%)
12 letters
10 (1%)
13 letters
5 (1%)
14 letters
2 (0%)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many words containing "K" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 998 words containing "K". They run from 2 to 5 letters, and 5-letter entries are the most common with 148 of them.
Which of these words containing "K" scores highest in Scrabble?+
QUACK is the highest scorer at 20 points before board bonuses, ahead of QUICK, JERKY and JACK. The list averages 11.0 points per word, and 300 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest words containing "K"?+
The shortest are KA and OK at 2 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.
What are the longest words containing "K"?+
ALIKE, ANKLE, ASKED and AWAKE are the longest at 5 letters.
Are words containing "K" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 31% of the letters across this list, so these are consonant-heavy and need a decent vowel supply to play. The letters appearing in the most of these words are K, E, A. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.