Words Ending With K
Words ending with K are essential for Scrabble hooks and crossword clues built around that last letter. K is worth 5 points and is a mid-value tile.
Found 1417 valid words in the ENABLE dictionary.
3-letter words(17)
4-letter words(194)
amok10arak8back12balk10bank10bark10bask10beak10beck12bilk10birk10bisk10bock12bonk10book10bosk10buck12bulk10bunk10busk10calk10cark10cask10cock12conk10cook10cork10cusk10dank9dark9dawk12deck11desk9dhak12dick11dink9dirk9disk9dock11dork9drek9duck11dunk9dusk9feck13fink11flak11folk11fork11fuck13funk11gawk12geck11geek9gink9gook9gowk12guck11gunk9hack13haik11hank11hark11hawk14heck13hick13hock13holk11honk11hook11howk14huck13hulk11hunk11husk11jack17jauk15jerk15jink15jock17jouk15junk15keck14keek12kick14kink12kirk12konk12kook12kyak15lack10lank8lark8leak8leek8lick10link8lock10look8luck10lunk8lurk8mack12mark10mask10meek10merk10mick12milk10mink10mirk10mock12monk10mosk10muck12murk10musk10nark8neck10neuk8nick10nock10nook8oink8pack12paik10park10peak10peck12peek10perk10pick12pink10pock12pork10puck12punk10rack10rank8reck10reek8rick10rink8risk8rock10rook8ruck10rusk8sack10sank8sark8seek8sick10silk8sink8soak8sock10sook8souk8spik10suck10sulk8sunk8tack10talk8tank8task8teak8tick10took8trek8tuck10turk8tusk8wack13walk11wark11wauk11weak11week11wick13wink11wonk11work11yack13yank11yelk11yerk11yeuk11yock13yolk11yuck13zerk17zonk17
5-letter words(182)
aback13acock13alack11amuck13apeak11apeek11batik11baulk11black13blank11bleak11blink11block13brank11break11brick13brink11brisk11brock13brook11brusk11caulk11chalk14chark14check16cheek14chick16chink14chirk14chock16chook14chuck16chunk14clack13clank11cleek11clerk11click13clink11cloak11clock13clonk11cluck13clunk11crack13crank11creak11creek11crick13croak11crock13crook11cruck13drank10dreck12drink10drouk10drunk10flack14flank12flask12fleck14flick14flock14flunk12frank12freak12frisk12frock14gleek10greek10hacek14hoick14kaiak13kamik15kapok15kayak16kiosk13knack15knock15kopek15kulak13kyack18mujik18plack13plank11plink11plonk11pluck13plunk11prank11prick13prink11pulik11quack20quark18quick20quirk18reink9samek11sculk11shack14shank12shark12sheik12shirk12shock14shook12shtik12shuck14skink13skulk13skunk13slack11slank9sleek9slick11slink9slunk9smack13smeek11smerk11smirk11smock13snack11snark9sneak9sneck11snick11snook9snuck11spank11spark11speak11speck13spick13spook11spunk11stack11stalk9stank9stark9steak9steek9stick11stink9stirk9stock11stook9stork9stuck11stunk9swank12swink12taluk9tarok9thack14thank12thick14think12thunk12tilak9torsk9track11traik9trank9trick11troak9trock11truck11trunk9tupik11tweak12umiak11whack17whelk15whisk15wrack14wreak12wreck14wrick14yapok14
6-letter words(113)
anorak10antick12arrack12attack12battik12bedeck15bemock16betook12beylik15bipack16bohunk15bytalk15bywork18carack14chabuk17copeck16crojik19damask13debark13debeak13debunk13demark13detick13dibbuk15dikdik16dybbuk18embank14embark14embosk14galyak14hijack22imbark14impark14kalpak16kopeck18mamluk14medick15moujik19mukluk16muktuk16muzhik24muzjik28nudnik11oomiak12outask10padauk13padouk13rebeck14rebook12recock14recook12recork12redock13relink10relock12relook10remark12repack14repark12reperk12rerack12reseek10resoak10retack12retook10rework13rhebok15sanjak17schrik15schtik15screak12shlock15shmuck17shnook13shrank13shriek13shrink13shrunk13shtick15squawk22squeak19streak10streek10strick12strook10struck12suslik10tambak14thwack18tombak14tsktsk14tugrik11umiack14uncock14uncork12undock13unhook13unhusk13unkink14unlink10unlock12unmask12unpack14unpick14unsunk10untack12untuck12uplink12uptick14yapock17yasmak15zaddik21zebeck23
7-letter words(253)
airpark13airsick13amtrack15angakok16arabesk13armlock15artwork14bangkok18bannock15barrack15bashlyk19bawcock20beatnik13bechalk18becloak15bedrock16bedtick16befleck18belleek13berserk13bespeak15bethank16bethink16bibcock19bittock15blaubok15blesbok15bonnock15boshbok18boychik21bullock15bulwark16burdock16burlesk13buttock15buyback20calpack17caprock17carrack15carsick15cassock15catwalk16chabouk18champak20chewink19chibouk18chinook16comatik15cossack15cowlick18cutback17cutbank15cutwork16daglock15daybook17daywork18defrock17derrick14dieback16dorhawk18dorneck14dornick14dornock14earlock13earmark13elflock16eyehook17eyewink17fatback18fetlock16finback18finmark16forsook14fossick16futhark17futhork17futtock16gemsbok16geoduck15gerenuk12gimmick18gorcock16goshawk18gunlock14gweduck18haddock18hammock20hassock16hatrack16hauberk16haycock21hayfork20hayrack19hayrick19hemlock18henpeck18hillock16hogback19hommock20hopsack18hummock20jaywalk24jumbuck24kebbock21kebbuck21killick17killock17kinfolk18komatik17lavrock16lawbook16legwork15lentisk11limbeck17logbook14maffick21mammock19manpack17mattock15menfolk16midweek17miscook15miskick19mismark15misteuk13mistook13mollusk13mudlark14mudpack18mudrock16mullock15muntjak20network14niblick15nitpick15nonbank13nonbook13nonpeak13nonwork14nudnick14nunatak11nutpick15oarlock13obelisk13odalisk12oomiack15ostmark13outback15outbark13outbulk13outcook13outkick17outlook11outrank11outrock13outsulk11outtalk11outtask11outwalk14outwork14paddock17padlock16partook13payback20peacock17petcock17piddock17pinwork16pollack15pollock15pothook16potluck15prebook15precook15predusk14prepack17prerock15presoak13prework16pugmark16ransack13ratfink14recheck18redneck14reitbok13respeak13restack13restock13rethink14retrack13rimrock15roebuck15rollick13rowlock16ruddock15runback15sawbuck18schlock18schmuck20schnook16schtick18seacock15seamark13seasick13setback15shaslik14shylock19sjambok22skyhook21skyjack27skylark18skywalk21soymilk16spelunk13sputnik13subtask13sunback15sundeck14tanbark13tieback15tinwork14titlark11tokamak17tokomak17tomback17topkick19topwork16tripack15tughrik15tussock13tussuck13tzaddik22unblock15uncloak13undrunk12unfrock16unspeak13unstack13unstick13unstuck13unthink14upchuck20waesuck16warlock16warwork17waxwork24webwork19wedlock17wetback18winnock16wryneck19yashmak19zaddick24
8-letter words(325)
aardvark16abelmosk16aircheck19antileak12antilock14antimask14antirock14antitank12asterisk12backpack24baldrick17ballhawk20ballpark16bankbook20bareback18baresark14basilisk14beadwork18benedick17billhook17bitstock16blesbuck18blowback21bluebook16bluejack23bluetick16boathook17bobolink16bodywork21bontebok16bookmark20bookrack20boondock17bootjack23bootlick16boschbok21boshvark20boychick24buhlwork20bullneck16bushbuck21busywork20cakewalk21callback18capework19caretook14casebook16casework17cashbook19chapbook21charlock19chipmuck23chipmunk21claybank19coalsack16coatrack16codebook17coldcock19comeback20cookbook20copybook21copydesk20cornhusk17crewneck19cribwork19dabchick22databank15daybreak18deadlock16diestock15dipstick17disfrock18dominick17downlink16downtick18drammock19drawback20dropkick21duckwalk22ductwork18ecofreak17eyestalk15fallback19farmwork20fastback19fatstock17feedback20finnmark17fireback19firelock17firepink17firework18fishhook21flapjack26flatwork18flyspeck22footmark17footwork18foredeck18forelock17foremilk17forepeak17forerank15formwork20fretwork18fullback19gamecock19gavelock18gemsbuck19gimcrack19giveback20grayback20gridlock16gripsack17grosbeak15gunstock15hackwork24hairlock17hairwork18halfback22halfbeak20hallmark17handbook18handpick20handwork19hardback20hardhack21hardtack18hatcheck22havelock20haystack20headlock18headwork19highjack28holdback20homesick19homework20hoodwink19hornbook17humpback23hymnbook22iceblink16ironbark14ironwork15joystick24kazachok30kerplunk18kickback26kinsfolk19knapsack20kneesock18kuvaszok28lacework17landmark15lathwork18laverock17leadwork16lifework18limerick16linkwork19linstock14lipstick16lobstick16lopstick16lovelock17lovesick17lutefisk15maverick19megabuck19meshwork20millwork17minipark16misspeak16misthink17moonwalk17moorcock18mossback18muckluck22nainsook12newshawk21newspeak17nicknack20ninebark14nonblack16nonstick14notebook14offtrack20openwork17outbreak14outdrank13outdrink13outdrunk13outflank15outslick14outspeak14outthank15outthink15outtrick14overbook17overcook17overdeck18overlook15overmeek17overmilk17overrank15oversick17oversoak15overtalk15overtask15overtook15overweak18overwork18packsack22pashalik17passbook16paycheck24peacenik16penstock16picklock22pickwick25pigstick17pincheck21pinprick18pirozhok26playback21playbook19plowback21pockmark22politick16portapak16postmark16precheck21prefrank17princock18pullback18rackwork21reaphook17reattack14redbrick17redshank16reedbuck17reembark16refusnik15restruck14rickrack20ringbark15ringneck15roadwork16rockwork21rollback16roorback16ropewalk17rucksack20saltwork15sandbank15scatback18seatwork15selamlik14shaddock19shagbark18shamrock19shashlik18shelduck18shellack17sherlock17shoepack19shoptalk17sidekick19sidewalk16sitzmark23skewback23skipjack27slapjack23slopwork17slotback16snapback18snowbank17snowpack19soapbark16softback19songbook15steenbok14steinbok14stopbank16stopcock18studbook15studwork16subblock18subclerk16sunblock16swayback22tailback16tamarack16tamarisk14taskwork19teamwork17telemark14textbook21ticktack20ticktock20tidemark15timework17tipstock16tomahawk20townfolk18traprock16tubework17unshrunk15whitrack20windsock18wingback20wirework18woodcock20woodlark16woodwork19woolpack19woolsack17woolwork18wordbook18workbook21workfolk22workweek22yardwork19yearbook17zwieback28
9-letter words(198)
afterdeck19amberjack26antiblack17anticrack17antiknock19antiquark22antishark16antishock18antistick15applejack26awestruck18backblock25backtrack23bailiwick20beanstalk15beefsteak18benchmark22billycock22birthmark20blackcock25blackjack30boardwalk19bodycheck26bootblack19brainsick17breakneck21brickwork24brushback22brushwork21bushwhack26buttstock17camelback21carryback22cellblock19cheapjack29checkbook26checkmark26chopstick22clockwork24coachwork23cookshack24cornstalk15crabstick19crackback25crookback23crookneck21crosstalk15crosswalk18cyberpunk22disembark18drawnwork20dreadlock17drumstick18earthwork19falsework19fancywork24feedstock19fenugreek17fieldwork20firebreak18firebrick20flagstick19flashback23flintlock18forecheck23foreshank19foreshock21forespeak18framework21frostwork19gangplank17glasswork17goldbrick19gooseneck16greenback18greensick16grillwork17guesswork17guidebook17gunnysack19handiwork20hatchback25haversack21headstock19heartsick18hollyhock24horseback20houseleek16housework19huckaback26hunchback25inglenook14interbank15interlink13interlock15interwork16jailbreak22lampblack21leafstalk16leaseback17livestock18mahlstick20matchbook22matchlock22maulstick17metalmark17metalwork18misstruck17monadnock18muckamuck25multibank17newsbreak18nighthawk23nonshrink16notchback22overdrank17overdrink17overdrunk17overstock18overthink19overtrick18paintwork18paperback21paperwork20patchwork23photomask20pickaback25pickthank24piecework20piggyback24pinchbeck24pipsqueak26pitchfork23placekick23poppycock26portapack19preshrank18preshrink18preshrunk18pressmark17presswork18psalmbook19quillback26quillwork25racetrack17razorback26refusenik16retropack17riverbank18roadblock18rootstock15roughneck19scrapbook19shashlick21shellback20shellwork19shipwreck23shoeblack20sidetrack16slapstick17sleepwalk18slickrock21smokejack28solonchak18spacewalk20spadework19springbok18steelwork16stickwork22stonework16storybook18stylebook18sunstruck15superbank17superjock24sweepback22thornback20throwback23thumbtack22toothpick20touchback22touchmark20townsfolk19trademark16undertook14videodisk18waterbuck20watermark18whaleback23wheelwork22whipstock23windbreak19wisecrack20womenfolk21woodblock21woodchuck24wristlock18yardstick19
10-letter words(87)
aftershock22alpenstock18antihijack26basketwork23bloodstock19bottleneck18breastwork19bridgework21brightwork23broomstick20buttermilk18buttonhook19candlewick22canvasback23cornerback20crackajack31crewelwork22distelfink18donkeywork25donnybrook20dumbstruck21fiddleback23fingerpick22fisherfolk23gentlefolk18greenshank18groundwork19groupthink20hackmatack27hairstreak17hammerlock23heartbreak19herrenvolk20housebreak19hydrocrack25kibbutznik31knickknack30kolkhoznik34komondorok21littleneck16lumberjack27masterwork19matchstick23meadowlark20meterstick18moonstruck18motortruck18mountebank18multitrack18needlework18nightstick20nonnetwork17overstruck19pocketbook24postattack18promptbook22reichsmark21rubberneck20salesclerk16schoolbook21schoolwork22scrollwork19sheepshank22silverback21sketchbook25smokestack22soundtrack17sourcebook18starstruck16stuccowork21subnetwork19superblock20superflack21superslick18superstock18superthick21supplejack27switchback26taperstick18tenterhook17timberwork21turtleback18turtleneck16ultraslick16undertrick17wickerwork26wonderwork21
11-letter words(38)
apparatchik24biofeedback25breechblock26cabinetwork22candlestick20chockablock30computernik21countersink17countersunk17crackerjack32diamondback23doublespeak20doublethink21electroweak20fiddlestick22halterbreak20journeywork28komondorock24lacquerwork29latticework20leatherback22leatherneck20outpolitick19passagework21plasterwork20quarterback28quarterdeck27realpolitik17shuttlecock22singlestick18spatterdock20stagestruck18steeplejack26stickleback25stringybark21trelliswork18trestlework18weathercock25
12-letter words(7)
13-letter words(3)
Tips for words ending with k
- • Words ending with K are perfect for hooking onto existing tiles on the board.
- • Watch for opportunities to place K on a Triple Letter square as the final tile of a word.
- • Ending on K (5 points) can turn an ordinary play into a high-scoring finish.
Frequently asked questions
How many words end with K?
Our list includes every valid word ending with K from the ENABLE dictionary.
What's a good Scrabble strategy for words ending with K?
Use these words as hooks — placing K at the end of a word already on the board to extend it and score across multiple squares.
Are these useful for crossword puzzles?
Absolutely. Crossword clues often specify ending letters, and this list is grouped by length to help you find the exact fit.