5 Letter Words with K - Word List & Finder

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All 5 Letter Words with K (485)

ABACK AKRON ALACK ALECK ALIKE AMUCK ANKHS ANKLE ASKED ASKEW AWAKE AWOKE BACKS BAKED BAKER BAKES BALKS BALKY BANKS BARKS BASKS BATIK BEAKS BECKY BIKED BIKER BIKES BILKS BLACK BLANK BLEAK BLINK BLOCK BLOKE BOOKS BRAKE BREAK BRICK BRINK BRISK BROCK BROKE BROOK BUCKS BUICK BULKS BULKY BUNKS BURKE CAKED CAKES CASKS CAULK CHALK CHECK CHEEK CHICK CHOCK CHOKE CHUNK CLACK CLANK CLERK CLICK CLINK CLOAK CLOCK CLUCK CLUNK COCKS COCKY COKED COKES CONKS COOKE COOKS COOKY CORKS CRACK CRANK CREAK CREEK CRICK CROAK CROCK CROOK DANSK DARKS DECKS DESKS DICKE DIKED DIKES DINKY DIRKS DISKS DOCKS DORKS DORKY DRANK DRINK DRUNK DUCKS DUCKY DUKES DUNKS DUSKS DUSKY DYKES EBOOK EKING EVOKE FAKED FAKER FAKES FAKIR FINKS FLACK FLAKE FLAKY FLANK FLASK FLECK FLICK FLOCK FLUKE FLUNK FOLKS FORKS FREAK FRISK FROCK FUNKY GAWKS GAWKY GECKO GEEKS GREEK HACKS HAIKU HANKY HAWKS HICKS HIKED HIKER HIKES HOCKS HOKEY HOKUM HONKS HOOKS HOOKY HULKS HULKY HUNKS HUSKS HUSKY IBOOK IKATS INKED IRKED JACKS JERKS JERKY JINKS JOCKS JOKED JOKER JOKES JUNKS JUNKY KABOB KALES KANYE KAPPA KAPUT KARAT KARMA KAUAI KAYAK KAYOS KAZAA KAZOO KEBAB KEELS KEEPS KEFIR KELPS KERNS KERRY KETCH KEYED KHAKI KHANS KICKS KIDDO KILLS KILNS KILOS KILTS

About 5 Letter Words with K

There are 485 five-letter words containing the letter K in the English language. The letter K appears across a wide variety of English words. Knowing all 485 five-letter words containing K gives you a significant advantage in Wordle, Scrabble, and Words with Friends.

Common 5 Letter Words with K

Here are well-known five-letter words that contain "K": ANKLE, ASKED, AWAKE, BAKER, BLACK, BLANK, BLOCK, BREAK, BRICK, BROKE, CHECK, CHEEK. These words are frequently used in everyday English and are excellent choices for word games.

Using These Words in Wordle

If Wordle shows K as a yellow tile, you know the letter is in the answer but not in that position. If it's green, you know both the letter and its exact position. Either way, this list of 485 words helps you narrow down the possibilities. Use the filter tool above to enter position constraints and excluded letters for instant results.

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The letter K appears in 485 of our 5,001 five-letter words (9.7%). While not the most common letter, it appears in enough words to be worth testing early in Wordle.

Scrabble and Words with Friends

Five-letter words with K can be valuable in Scrabble and Words with Friends. Look for opportunities to play these words across double or triple letter/word score squares for maximum points. Browse the complete list above to find the perfect word for your board position.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many 5 letter words contain K?

Our database includes 485 five-letter words that contain "K". Browse the full list above or filter further using the word finder tool to add starting letter, ending letter, or excluded letter constraints.

What are good Wordle words with K?

When you know your Wordle answer contains "K", look for common English words that also include frequently used letters. Good examples include ANKLE, ASKED, AWAKE, BAKER, BLACK.

Can I combine multiple filters?

Yes! Use the word finder tool above to combine filters — for example, words containing "K" that also start with a specific letter or exclude certain letters. This is especially useful for Wordle when you have multiple clues.

Where does K commonly appear in 5 letter words?

The letter K can appear in any of the five positions. Use the "Starts with" or "Ends with" filters to find words with K in a specific position.

How can these words help with Wordle?

In Wordle, yellow tiles mean the letter is correct but in the wrong position. If you get a yellow K, use this list to find all possible answers. Add any green or gray letters to the filter tool for instant results.