Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With LK

This verified list contains 25 CORE words with LK, plus 2 entries in the broader extended tier.

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Matching words

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Static CORE list

All 25 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

alkyd13
balks11
balky14
bilks11
bulks11
bulky14
calks11
caulk11
chalk14
folks12
hulks12
milks11
milky14
polka11
silks9
silky12
skulk13
stalk9
sulks9
sulky12
talks9
talky12
walks12
whelk15
yolks12

25CORE words

2extended words

27verified matches

11.8average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

caulk11
polka11
balks11
bulks11
bulky14
calks11
chalk14
folks12
hulks12
milks11
milky14
stalk9

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

whelk15
bulky14
chalk14
milky14
balky14
skulk13
alkyd13
folks12
hulks12
sulky12
walks12
yolks12

Letter intelligence

What the LK list contains

Where LK appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

1 vowel23 words
2 vowels2 words

Repeated letters

12%

3 of 25 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with LK

The CORE list contains 25 5-letter words with LK in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 2 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain LK?

This verified set contains 25 CORE words and 2 extended words, for 27 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this LK group?

The 25 CORE words average 11.8 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these LK words often repeat letters?