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"K" /k/ – Voiceless Velar Plosive - by syllable & position  → Download /k/ Word List (PDF)

Words with /k/ sound at the beginning

One syllable words:

• case, cake, corn, cross, cad, cult, curb, coat, quote, crane, cane, court, crock, cock, call, key, clone, cone, coil, t, cling, king, cape, core, kit, quit, creep, keep, crowned, clay, cart, cash, crash, clash, cask, caught, cot, crate, Kate, clear, cracks, click, crick, kick, quick, clack, crack, chord, cord, card, crease, called, croon, can, clan, Cloves, clank, crank, car, cue, crew, coup, clue, cap, crap, clap, crumb, come, cat, coot, cute, con, clique, creak, creek, cream, clean, keen, queen, club, cub, climb, crime, keg, kind, quell, crow, crest, quest, crib, kid, kill, cold, curd, kite, quite, crimp, clink, cob, quail, cuff, could, colt, cook, crook, clang, cage, clout, cow, cry, coal, clocks, claw, cave, crave, keys, clown, crown, cruise, cruse, cues, crush, killed, clog, crunch, clunk, cuss, cop, crop, cup, cab, crab, calf, calm, com, came, claim, camp, clamp, cramp, cope, cries, crude, catch, coif, clef, kin, clip, kip, cluck, clam, cam, cram, cloth, cliff, closed, clothe, cloud, cowed, crowd, coach, cut, coin, coke, cloak, croak, caps, craps, comb, chrome, cast, cool, coop, coupe, cork, couch, crouch, count, Crust, Crutch, clutch, Cube, Curl, curve, ken, craft, keel, ketch, cursed, kicks, cur, class, kilt, quilt, cowl, croft, carp, kelp, crotch, coarse, course, clinch, kitsch, kiss, cleft, curse, clause, cause, quince, cups, quiz

Two syllable words:

• cupcake, fudge cake, cream sauce, red cross, consult, cascade, concealed, cornfield, key chain, contain, complain, concert, kickball, carefree, crater, cater, crater, creature, cadet, cassette, cornet, cork bung, canker, croissant, kissing, clothing, curling, crying, cooking, climbing, cleaning, camping, crawling, catcher, cockpit, campground, compound, confound, convey, croquet, sales clerk, cobalt, crock pot, pet crate, car seat, cashier, comeback, cardboard, concord, keyboard, clipboard, courtyard, canard, cadger, quaker, caper, cocoon, cartoon, trash can, paint can, quicksand, Cumin, crossbar, sports car, kazoo, corkscrew, canoe, casket, combat, white cat, black cat, classroom, costume, crayon, coupon, ice cream, whipped cream, caffeine, cuisine, canteen, bear cub, golf club, Kelly, crossbow, cargo, coco, kilo, content, consent, carry, catbird, crossword, campsite, corncob, courthouse, clubhouse, choir, cocktail, curry, cowboy, bear claw, cases, concave, cream cheese, concern, clutter, cutter, sand crab, king crab, king crab, cabbage, cactus, candle, carpet, card game, camel, Candy, Canine, combine, clockwise, carrot, carat, karat, killer, cat food, cower, causal, cough quaff, cough quaff, cutoff, kickoff, compress, kingpin, cruise ship, chorus, compose, kitty, sail cloth, clinic, clipper, kipper, close to, closet, cloudy, clover, cover, clunker, cluster, cockroach, cobweb, coffee, cork oak, collage, collapse, caller, collar, color, column, comma, compass, contrast, cookie, cooler, coral, choral, quarrel, corner, cotton, country, couple, cousin, cracker, cradle, crank set, credit, crescent, cricket, crimson, crispy, crystal, Crunchy, corn grains, ice cube, Cuddle, Cupid, Curly, Current, cursive, curtain, conserve, cushion, crazy, cancer, Corn Flakes, cotter, condense, concise, coma, catfish, crayfish, kosher, comer, cornmeal, correct, collect, connect, classes, complaint, clever, concur, cartridge, Kenya, creeper, keeper, coli, camper, quiet, Kaiser, kayak, ketchup, kitchen, kitten, kiwi, Kleenex, bar code, cathode, crossroad, corrode, zip code, cumber, crony, carton, crasher, kettle, clearer, kiosk, clustered, custard, Quebec, complex, coven, canton, candor, convince, quarter, question, cattle, kickshaw, cripple, coaster, castle, Cuba, copy, coda, crinkle, condemn, colon, crumpet, Kansas, kirtle, cola, collie, culture, collet, quota, coming

Three or more syllable words:

• Caucasian, wrapper cake, wedding cake, birthday cake, Cobra Snake, Capricorn, conjuncture, cohesive, catapult, cactus pear, tennis court, crocodile, alarm clock, digital clock, analog clock, Allen key, Christmas tree, creator, calculator, all purpose cleaner, vacuum cleaner, tub and tile cleaner, toilet bowl cleaner, glass cleaner, kilometer, clarinet, commandant, coloring, covering, canoeing, butterfly catching, compartment, apple core, carnivore, compliance, corona, question mark, quotation mark, storage cart, coffee pot, kilowatt, cosmonaut, cavalier, contraction, crematorium, Colorado, candle stick, cooling rack, credit card, credit card, coffeemaker, garbage can, cabana, quinoa, Condiments, Caraway, Carapace, candy bar, police car, kangaroo, baseball cap, candela, whipping cream, sour cream, lion cub, carrousel, cookie dough, commando, clock radio, cranberry, canary, calendar, campfire, bottle cage, can opener, casserole, remote control, caramel, brake cable, card table, British Columbia, composer, creation, calculation, conversation, pipe cutter, wire cutter, measuring cup, coffee cup, coffee cup, canister, calligraphy, camera, Canadian, Clementine, Cantaloupe, Capitalize, cleaning supplies, carpenter, carrier, mail carrier, caterpillar, catalog, cathedral, cauliflower, cardigan, clarity, paper clip, chrysanthemum, committee, kilogram, cleaning cloth, cleaning cloth, composite, clothespin, four leaf clover, coconut, cashew nut, colander, dog collar, collision, colorful, colorless, catacomb, chromosome, x chromosome, y chromosome, comedy, computer, commuter, desktop computer, conclusion, collusion, confusion, contusion, coronary occlusion, condominium, confident, conjunction, connection, collection, connection, correction, cardinal direction, consonant, consequence, continent, continue, cross country, cover letter, coyote, cranium, criminal, pizza crust, Cucumber, concurrent, ocean current, shower curtain, shower caddy, tea caddy, collective, kidney machine, door knocker, compressor, Korean, Caribbean, corrosion, corrosive, cold weather, kingfisher, crucifix, camouflage, garlic crusher, capellini, zoo keeper, cavity, nasal cavity, oral cavity, kitchen towel, Korea, construction, karate, kayaker, chestnut kernel, koala, corolla, cohesion, color code, color code, log cabin, cardinal number, cow pony, cleft palate, controller, coliseum, plastic container, complainer, storage container, cocobolo, coriander, commander, contractor, compactor, confession, caregiver, roller coaster, collector, confetti, storage cabinet, cabinet, calligraphic, California, Connecticut, Kentucky, clarion, cupola, water kier, North Carolina, South Carolina, capacitor, conductor, constructor, compressed gas, corrosive

Words with /k/ sound in the middle

One syllable words:

• scad, scare, square, squawk, skirt, ski, scrape, score, skit, skate, ax, axe, backs, acts, blacks, cracks, fax, flax, lax, max, packs, pax, sax, saxe, slacks, stacks, tax, wax, scored, scarred, nacre, scald, scar, screw, scum, scoot, scheme, scream, screen, scrub, skid, squid, skill, scold, scrimp, scud, scorch, scale, scout, scow, sky, scroll, box, blocks, clocks, docks, fox, locks, ox, rocks, socks, stocks, talks, squeeze, squad, screws, scrunch, skunk, scab, scope, screwed, scratch, scoff, skin, skip, scam, scraps, school, scoop, skull, wrecked, checked, decked, works, fix, bricks, kicks, mix, pix, sticks, ticks, tricks, six, squirm, skim, scowl, scotch, scrooge, squash, Next, text, rex, sex, hex, flex, checks, sconce, scarf, scathe, squeak

Two syllable words:

• briefcase, suitcase, staircase, bookcase, necklace, reckless, fruitcake, cupcake, cheesecake, pancake, milkshake, acorn, popcorn, across, puncture, workbench, occult, raincoat, cascade, neckwear, blackness, slackness, explain, tactile, dreadlocks, peacock, skydive, archive, kickball, turkey, monkey, jockey, hockey, donkey, rocky, skater, schemer, screamer, cyclone, briquette, uncoil, Anchor, banker, tanker, canker, rancor, ankle, rankle, duckling, dinking, cooking, boxing, tickling, thinking, texting, stocking, sprinkling, skiing, raking, striking, Escape, explore, bookstore, bookmark, skylark, cockpit, upkeep, background, foxhound, exchange, parkway, weekday, workday, x ray, bouquet, croquet, oxcart, pushcart, ice skates, worksheet, secrete, fraction, action, traction, pickaxe, flapjacks, earwax, relax, picnic, backpack, rucksack, blackboard, record, concord, scoreboard, skateboard, backward, backyard, brickyard, flashcard, postcard, junkyard, increase, schoolbag, baker, acre, breaker, faker, maker, quaker, shaker, taker, scraper, cocoon, raccoon, milkman, quicksand, turquoise, Tex Mex, streetcar, wood screw, corkscrew, rescue, hubcap, basket, casket, gasket, mascot, axon, Yukon, beacon, deacon, weaken, vaccine, wide screen, sixteen, nightclub, coco, weekend, accent, frequent, scary, skin test, ice cold, biscuit, brisket, skylight, snakebite, blanket, blinker, drinker, sinker, thinker, winker, corncob, cocktail, handcuff, scurry, textbook, bookshelf, charcoal, tool box, sandbox, mailbox, lunch box, gearbox, boxer, hacksaw, macaw, bracket, racket, racquet, jacket, packet, concave, breakfast, broken, spoken, token, bronco, accuse, scrub brush, bucket, school bus, discuss, desktop, teacup, pickup, makeup, checkup, buttocks, cactus, practice, scandal, became, c clamp, recline, skyline, clockwise, kickoff, takeoff, checkers, excess, success, chicken, sicken, stricken, thicken, exiled, sheepskin, chocolate, expose, scrubby, circle, circus, washcloth, dishcloth, skipper, clunker, bunker, dunker, younker, cockroach, stagecoach, haircut, shortcut, uncut, scholar, scooter, function, flexion, section, forecast, outcast, cookie, preschool, high school, account, discount, recount, cracker, backer, hacker, lacquer, packer, slacker, tracker, whacker, cricket, ticket, wicket, uncurl, expanse, Corn Flakes, expense, doctor, proctor, blocker, locker, stocker, soccer, shocker, rocker, mocker, laugher, stalker, walker, talker, aircraft, handcraft, spacecraft, witchcraft, scribble, eject, correct, direct, defect, collect, insect, object, select, protect, suspect, reflect, connect, project, inject, respect, equal, sequel, checkpoint, low cost, extra, fireworks, checklist, chopsticks, focus, locus, fracture, freckles, shekels, squeezer, seacoast, concur, liqueur, gecko, echo, bookworm, ski lift, locksmith, blacksmith, scallion, scamper, hiker, striker, hopscotch, workforce, skittle, icon, index, suction, Okra, Kleenex, knuckle, buckle, chuckle, scatter, liquid, explode, locust, focused, speaker, sneaker, beaker, mixer, mixture, fixture, cycle, Michael, napkins, apex, perplex, latex, duplex, complex, annex, vertex, Nickel, trickle, tickle, sickle, pickle, fickle, orchids, package, because, picture, piquant, pocket, socket, rocket, sprocket, prefix, product, tractor, actor, factor, pumpkin, rickshaw, kickshaw, scrubber, scalar, scallop, scarecrow, scuba, second, beckon, reckon, secret, sixty, skillet, slinky, pinky, stinky, nectar, sector, vector, snorkel, scuttle, sprinkle, crinkle, twinkle, winkle, wrinkle, sprinkler, squeegee, squirrel, subtract, sucker, trucker, schooner, suffix, taco, taxi, maxi, waxy, trinket, lucky, yucky, circuit, uncle, vacuum, axle, whisker, checker, pecker, wrecker, worker, Texas, toxic

Three or more syllable words:

• boxing glove, Caucasian, equation, Accordion, lowercase, uppercase, unicorn, Capricorn, secateurs, acupuncture, conjuncture, ironclad, socket wrench, monkey wrench, overcoat, spiky hair, electric wheelchair, cactus pear, hurricane, crocodile, sixty five, soccer ball, racquetball, basketball, sixty three, thanksgiving turkey, thanksgiving turkey, ice hockey, disk jockey, walkie talkie, dictator, calculator, educator, excavator, incubator, accelerator, equator, vacuum cleaner, saxophone, microphone, pinecone, abacus, America, Erica, American, archangel, figure skating, thanksgiving, snorkeling, roller skating, relaxing, electrical tape, sixty four, aquarium, bakery, screwdriver bit, ricochet, oxygen mask, parking lot, apricot, sixty eight, roller skates, procrastinate, parakeet, elderflower cordial, attraction, subtraction, contraction, reaction, transaction, Avocado, bacteria, coffeemaker, grill maker, filmmaker, glassmaker, dressmaker, icebreaker, salt shaker, baking paper, balcony, Paprika, electric guitar, barbecue, sixty two, machine screw, basketball player, soccer player, bricklayer, taxpayer, waste basket, storage basket, laundry basket, hanging basket, Easter basket, occipital lobe, hexagon, octagon, broken window, Mohican, cookie dough, Eskimo, Mexico, New Mexico, piccolo, blackberry, dictionary, secretary, vocabulary, hackberry, bicycle, icicle, tricycle, binoculars, blackcurrant, orca whale, Celsius scale, Fahrenheit scale, Righter scale, overcook, Whack a Mole, tissue box, letter box, equinox, paradox, chatterbox, circular saw, Arkansas, life jacket, sport jacket, yellow jacket, microwave, Tricycle, broccoli, heartbroken, sixty one, vacation, calculation, dictation, relaxation, occupation, multiplication, medication, location, buttercup, taxicab, sixty nine, endoscope, gyroscope, microscope, periscope, stethoscope, telescope, liquid soap, exercise, fox terrier, painkiller, bacterial, certificate, dexterity, garlic press, chicken nugget, microchip, dark chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate, encircle, semicircle, electrocardiogram, tablecloth, overcrowd, spelunker, coconut, watercolor, multicolor, catacomb, x chromosome, honeycomb, recruiter, microcomputer, desktop computer, conclusion, exclusion, inclusion, occlusion, optical illusion, coronary occlusion, maximum, conjunction, connection, collection, connection, correction, detection, ejection, injection, inspection, selection, intersection, cardinal direction, reflection, election, consequence, inconsequence, discontinue, minuscule, molecule, ridicule, primary school, bank account, cross country, attacker, hijacker, nutcracker, firecracker, incandescent, parking ticket, parking ticket, Cucumber, concurrent, recurrent, All Bran Flakes, Rice Krispies, Special K, recompense, technician, exhibition, electrician, detective, collective, effective, objective, protective, selective, subjective, retrospective, ineffective, glaucoma, Oklahoma, disinfectant wipes, screwdriver, document, door knocker, successor, jackhammer, musketeer, hot glockenspiel, intersect, reelect, sarcastic, electric organ, electricity, toxicity, sixty seven, unequal, equipment, excitement, exclamation point, experiment, explosion, explosive, factory, olfactory, extinguisher, microfilm, index finger, crucifix, twenty six, thirty six, forty six, fifty six, sixty six, seventy six, eighty six, ninety six, Fondue Forks, manufacture, cyclist, galaxy, plexiglass, bikini, zucchini, mechanic, volcanic, goalkeeper, bookkeeper, beekeeper, gatekeeper, housekeeper, handkerchief, Microsoft, harmonica, helicopter, hieroglyphics, butterscotch, identical, tentacle, introduction, abduction, construction, deduction, instruction, lantern, jackrabbit, kayaker, licorice, locomotive, loudspeaker, macaroni, mackerel, Maraca, alpaca, masculine, vocalic, elixir, hand mixer, moccasins, mosquito, motorcycle, life cycle, recycle, unicycle, muscular, nectarine, Nova Scotia, Nucleus, nuclei, October, Octopus, peek a boo, pelican, perpendicular, particular, execution, cocobolo, popsicle, mechanism, protractor, contractor, reactor, compactor, tuxedo, exporter, facial expression, rectangle, stainless steel scrubber, sandcastle, Saskatchewan, scorpion, skeleton, slipcover, okapi, photocopy, recopy, smoke detector, collector, Glass door cabinet, morocco, tentacle, Connecticut, etiquette, Kentucky, integrated circuit, microcircuit, ukulele, peduncle, vehicle, ventriloquist, vertical, viaduct, volcano, agriculture, washing up liquid, woodpecker, spelling checker, woodworker, childcare worker, childcare worker, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Alaska, Wisconsin, inductor, conductor, constructor, instructor, Mercury, oxidizer, explosive

Words with /k/ sound at the end

One syllable words:

• ache, bake, brake, break, cake, drake, flake, hake, lake, rake, sake, shake, snake, steak, take, wake, make, block, chalk, crock, doc, dock, flock, frock, hock, knock, shock, lock, smock, rock, sock, stock, wok, cock, hawk, squawk, stalk, talk, walk, bike, hike, like, Mike, spike, strike, Ark, bark, dark, park, shark, spark, mark, lark, cirque, dirk, work, Ask, cask, mask, flask, brick, wick, click, crick, flick, hick, kick, lick, Nick, pick, quick, Rick, sick, slick, stick, thick, tick, trick, back, yack, yak, black, clack, crack, flack, hack, shack, jack, knack, lack, pack, plaque, rack, track, sack, sac, slack, snack, stack, tack, whack, wrack, bank, blank, clank, crank, flank, hank, lank, plank, prank, rank, sank, shank, tank, thank, drank, beak, bleak, cheek, clique, creak, creek, freak, geek, leak, leek, peak, peek, pique, reek, seek, sheik, sleek, sneak, speak, weak, week, blink, brink, chink, clink, drink, fink, ink, link, pink, rink, shrink, sink, stink, think, sync, wink, zinc, book, brook, cook, crook, hook, look, nook, rook, shook, took, bunk, chunk, clunk, drunk, dunk, flunk, hunk, junk, monk, plunk, punk, shrunk, skunk, spunk, sunk, trunk, chuck, buck, cluck, duck, luck, muck, pluck, puck, schmuck, struck, stuck, truck, tuck, yuck, coke, bloke, broke, choke, cloak, croak, folk, joke, oak, poke, soak, stoke, woke, yolk, yoke, stroke, spoke, smoke, cork, fork, pork, stork, torque, desk, disk, bisque, brisk, disc, risk, whisk, dusk, brusque, husk, musk, elk, milk, silk, mosque, neck, beck, check, deck, fleck, peck, spec, sec, tech, trek, wreck, squeak

Two syllable words:

• rock dove, headache, toothache, fruitcake, cupcake, cheesecake, pancake, fudge cake, snowflake, milkshake, awake, mattock, attic, static, sunblock, roadblock, shamrock, peacock, sidewalk, alike, seat bike, dislike, turnpike, cork bung, ballpark, benchmark, birthmark, check mark, check mark, landmark, monarch, postmark, trademark, theme park, bookmark, skylark, black sheep, artwork, sales clerk, swim mask, bank vault, rock salt, crock pot, lipstick, fish stick, drumstick, chopstick, broomstick, joystick, toothpick, picnic, backpack, Spice Rack, bike rack, bike rack, attack, comeback, feedback, horseback, rucksack, soundtrack, thumbtack, haystack, lilac, shake hand, rock star, thank you, black cat, bike path, antique, oblique, unique, ice rink, notebook, textbook, bok choy, mac cheese, spark plug, buttock, take turn, tank top, pick up, junk food, check off, chipmunk, dump truck, good luck, clinic, cynic, cork oak, cork oak, egg yolk, provoke, revoke, white oak, pitch fork, New York, cheek pouch, crank set, grotesque, pack ice, drastic, plastic, mastic, garlic, antic, panic, kayak, kiosk, music, Aztec, Quebec, high tech, low tech, paycheck, rain check, medic, stomach, hummock, black sea, traffic, graphic

Three or more syllable words:

• stomach ache, stomach ache, wrapper cake, wedding cake, birthday cake, rattlesnake, Cobra Snake, electric wheelchair, alarm clock, block abc, digital clock, analog clock, different sock, disk jockey, truck driving, disembark, question mark, watermark, city park, quotation mark, oxygen mask, baby chick, candle stick, lumberjack, battery pack, cooling rack, leatherback, piggy bank, electric guitar, plastic wrap, once a week, clock radio, black cherry, traffic light, overcook, storybook, brake cable, brake pedal, dark chocolate, milk chocolate, garbage truck, fire truck, traffic jam, artichoke, garden fork, bank account, optic nerve, truck driver, Lake Erie, elastic, fantastic, sarcastic, enthusiastic, gymnastic, electric organ, garlic crusher, gigantic, Atlantic, romantic, botanic, mechanic, organic, volcanic, titanic, oceanic, arctic ocean, Antarctic ocean, Atlantic ocean, pacific ocean, metallic, italic, vocalic, buttermilk, New Brunswick, back and forth, paramedic, plastic container, spoke nipple, smoke detector, calligraphic, geographic