Ending in KS With A

22 words · highest scoring is jacks at 18 points

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About 5 Letter Words Ending in KS With A

There are 22 five letter words ending in KS and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jacks at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 22 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBACKS, LACKS, RACKS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with KS — it is the same set either way.

For a wider net, try Words Ending in KS With A, which drops the length limit entirely.

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5 Letter Words Ending in KS With A Defined

backsNoun · 13 points
the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips
hacksVerb · 14 points
cut with rough or heavy blows
lacksNoun · 11 points
the state of being without or not having enough of something
packsNoun · 13 points
a small cardboard or paper container and the items contained within it
racksNoun · 11 points
a framework, typically with rails, bars, hooks, or pegs, for holding or storing things
tanksNoun · 9 points
a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas

5 Letter Words Ending in KS With A: Questions

How many five letter words ending in KS and containing A are there?

There are 22 five letter words ending in KS and containing A in our dictionary, and 22 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in KS and containing A?

JACKS is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words ending in KS and containing A?

BACKS, LACKS, RACKS are among the most familiar five letter words ending in KS and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words ending in KS and containing A valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.