With K
1,687 words, 314 of them common · highest scoring is jacky at 21 points
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About 5 Letter Words With K
There are 1,687 five letter words containing K in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jacky at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 314 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABACK, HOOKS, 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.
For a wider net, try Words With K, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With K at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With K
- jacky21
- jocky21
- karzy21
- khazi21
- quaky21
- quawk21
- zinky21
- quack20
Common 5 Letter Words With K
- aback13
- choke14
- flake12
- karma11
- lakhs12
- plank11
- skins9
- stock11
5 Letter Words With K Defined
- abackAdverb · 13 points
- towards or situated to the rear; back
- cooksVerb · 11 points
- prepare (food, a dish, or a meal) by mixing, combining, and heating the ingredients
- hooksNoun · 12 points
- a piece of metal or other hard material curved or bent back at an angle, for catching hold of or hanging things on
- lakhsNoun · 12 points
- a hundred thousand
- racksNoun · 11 points
- a framework, typically with rails, bars, hooks, or pegs, for holding or storing things
- spikeNoun · 11 points
- a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material
5 Letter Words With K: Questions
How many five letter words containing K are there?
There are 1,687 five letter words containing K in our dictionary, and 314 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing K?
JACKY is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing K?
ABACK, HOOKS, RACKS are among the most familiar five letter words containing K. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing K 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.