Ending in RKY
3 words · highest scoring is jerky at 19 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in RKY
There are 3 five letter words ending in RKY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jerky at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — JERKY, MURKY, PERKY 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 RKY — it is the same set either way.
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5 Letter Words Ending in RKY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in RKY
- jerky19
- murky14
- perky14
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in RKY
- jerky19
- murky14
- perky14
5 Letter Words Ending in RKY by First Letter
5 Letter Words Ending in RKY Defined
- jerkyAdjective · 19 points
- characterized by abrupt stops and starts
- murkyAdjective · 14 points
- dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist
- perkyAdjective · 14 points
- cheerful and lively
5 Letter Words Ending in RKY: Questions
How many five letter words ending in RKY are there?
There are 3 five letter words ending in RKY in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in RKY?
JERKY is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in RKY?
JERKY, MURKY, PERKY are among the most familiar five letter words ending in RKY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in RKY 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.