5 Letter Words Ending in K
Here are all 137 5 letter words ending in K, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 57 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.
Most of these words start with S, C, B. Good picks with five different letters include think, thank, black, break.
- Words found
- 137
- Most used
- think
- Most common first letter
- S
Wordle helper: 5 letter words ending in K
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Common 5 letter words ending in K
| # | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | think | judge or regard; look upon; judge |
| 2 | thank | express gratitude or show appreciation to |
| 3 | black | being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness |
| 4 | check | examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition |
| 5 | break | terminate |
| 6 | speak | express in speech |
| 7 | track | a line or route along which something travels or moves |
| 8 | quick | accomplished rapidly and without delay |
| 9 | stock | the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest... |
| 10 | drink | take in liquids |
| 11 | block | a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) |
| 12 | click | move or strike with a noise |
| 13 | stick | an implement consisting of a length of wood |
| 14 | frank | characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion |
| 15 | stuck | put, fix, force, or implant |
| 16 | truck | an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling |
| 17 | greek | of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language |
| 18 | trick | a cunning or deceitful action or device |
| 19 | shock | the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally |
| 20 | thick | not thin |
| 21 | clock | a timepiece that shows the time of day |
| 22 | crack | become fractured; break or crack on the surface only |
| 23 | creek | a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) |
| 24 | knock | deliver a sharp blow or push : |
| 25 | brick | rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material |
| 26 | chuck | throw carelessly |
| 27 | blank | (of a surface) not written or printed on |
| 28 | shark | any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin... |
| 29 | chick | young bird especially of domestic fowl |
| 30 | freak | a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed |
| 31 | shook | move or cause to move back and forth |
| 32 | stack | an orderly pile |
| 33 | trunk | the main stem of a tree |
| 34 | stark | devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment |
| 35 | clerk | an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) |
| 36 | sneak | to go stealthily or furtively |
| 37 | spark | a momentary flash of light |
| 38 | steak | a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish |
| 39 | cheek | either side of the face below the eyes |
| 40 | wreck | smash or break forcefully |
5 letter words ending in k, by first letter
A (3)
- aback
- amuck
- alack
B (13)
- black
- break
- block
- brick
- blank
- brook
- blink
- brock
- brink
- bleak
- brisk
- batik
- baulk
C (27)
- check
- click
- clock
- crack
- creek
- chuck
- chick
- clerk
- cheek
- chalk
- chunk
- crank
- cloak
- crook
- crock
- chock
- crick
- clank
- clink
- clack
- creak
- croak
- cluck
- caulk
- clunk
- chook
- chirk
D (3)
- drink
- drank
- dreck
F (11)
- frank
- freak
- flock
- flank
- flick
- flask
- flack
- frisk
- frock
- fleck
- flunk
G (1)
- greek
K (6)
- knock
- knack
- kayak
- kiosk
- kulak
- kapok
P (6)
- prank
- plank
- pluck
- plonk
- plunk
- plink
Q (4)
- quick
- quirk
- quack
- quark
S (45)
- speak
- stock
- stick
- stuck
- shock
- shark
- shook
- stack
- stark
- sneak
- spark
- steak
- snack
- slack
- slick
- smack
- stalk
- stink
- shack
- sleek
- snuck
- sheik
- skunk
- spank
- shank
- smirk
- speck
- spook
- stork
- stank
- shirk
- swank
- snark
- smock
- snook
- stunk
- slink
- shuck
- skink
- slunk
5 more in the helper above.
T (12)
- think
- thank
- track
- truck
- trick
- thick
- trunk
- tweak
- thunk
- tilak
- taluk
- trank
W (6)
- wreck
- whack
- whisk
- wreak
- wrack
- whelk
More 5 letter word lists
ending in A ending in B ending in C ending in D ending in E ending in F ending in G ending in H ending in I ending in L ending in M ending in N ending in O ending in P ending in R ending in S ending in T ending in U ending in W ending in X ending in Y ending in Z ending in AE ending in AL ending in AN ending in AR ending in AT ending in CE ending in DE ending in DY
Questions people ask
How many 5 letter words ending in K are there?
This list has 137, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.
What are common 5 letter words ending in K?
think, thank, black, check, break, speak, track, quick.
Which 5 letter words ending in K are good Wordle guesses?
think, thank, black, break, speak, track use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.