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Six-Letter Words Containing K

903 words

Looking for six-letter words containing K? Our Word Challenge word list has 903. K is worth 5 points in Scrabble — a mid-range tile that rewards strategic placement on premium squares. Browse the list below to find the perfect word for your next game.

Updated August 2026

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Word lists are curated for the Word Challenge game and may not include every word in a standard dictionary.

Tips for Using These Words

  • Wordle: While Wordle uses five-letter words, these 6-letter words are useful for other word puzzle games. The letter K appearing anywhere in the word is a common pattern worth practising.
  • Scrabble: These words all contain the letter K (5 points). Knowing words with specific letters helps you play off existing tiles on the board.
  • Crosswords: Use the word list to find answers that fit your clue pattern. Words containing K are common in crossword construction.

Related Word Lists

Highest Scoring Words in Scrabble

Base tile values only — board multipliers not included.

RankWordScore
1muzjik28
2muzhik24
3hijack22
4jockey22
5kuvasz22
6kwanza22
7quirky22
8squawk22
9kibitz21
10pickax21

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many six-letter words containing K are there?
There are 903 six-letter words containing the letter K in the Word Challenge word list — one of the most populated letter groups for this word length. Examples include abkhas, abnaki, ackees, aikido, akimbo.
How can I use six-letter words containing K in Wordle?
When you've confirmed that K is somewhere in the word, use this list to find valid guesses. Focus on words with common letters like E, A, R, S, and T to maximise your chances. Good starting guesses from this list include abkhas and abnaki.
Are these six-letter words valid in Scrabble?
The 903 six-letter words containing the letter K on this page come from the Word Challenge word list and are suitable for Scrabble, Wordle, and other word games. The letter K is worth 5 points in Scrabble. They can be played directly or used to extend existing words on the board.
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