Verified pattern list

9 Letter Words With K

This verified list contains 970 CORE words with K, plus 512 entries in the broader extended tier.

K · anywhere

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Static CORE list

First 300 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

aardvarks17
airstrike13
alkalized23
alkalizes22
alkaloids14
anklebone15
antiknock19
applejack26
archdukes19
artichoke18
asterisks13
astrakhan16
attackers15
attacking16
automaker15
awakening17
awestruck18
awkwarder20
awkwardly23
babushkas20
backaches22
backbench24
backbiter19
backbites19
backboard20
backbones19
backcloth22
backcombs23
backcourt19
backdated19
backdates18
backdrops20
backfield21
backfired21
backfires20
backflips22
backhands21
backlight21
backpacks25
backpedal20
backrests17
backrooms19
backsides18
backslash20
backslide18
backspace21
backstabs19
backstage18
backstair17
backstops19
backstory20
backswing21
backtrace19
backtrack23
backwards21
backwater20
backwoods21
backyards21
bailiwick20
bakeshops20
baksheesh21
balalaika15
ballcocks19
ballparks17
bankbooks21
banknotes15
bankrolls15
bankrupts17
barkeeper17
barracked18
basilisks15
basketful18
beanstalk15
bearskins15
beckoning18
bedecking19
beefcakes20
beefsteak18
beekeeper17
benchmark22
berkelium17
berrylike18
betokened16
bickerers17
bickering18
billhooks18
biomarker17
birthmark20
blackball19
blackbird20
blackened18
blackface22
blackhead21
blackjack30
blacklegs18
blacklist17
blackmail19
blackness17
blackouts17
blacktops19
bladelike16
blanketed16
blankness15
bleakness15
blinkered16
blockaded19
blockader18
blockades18
blockages18
blockhead21
boardwalk19
bobolinks17
bookcases17
bookended17
bookmaker21
bookmarks21
bookplate17
bookshelf21
bookshops20
bookstall15
bookstore15
bookworms20
boondocks18
bootblack19
bouzoukis24
bracketed18
breakable17
breakages16
breakaway21
breakdown19
breakfast18
breakneck21
breakouts15
brickbats19
brickwork24
brickyard21
briskness15
brokerage16
brokering16
brooklets15
brushwork21
buckaroos17
buckboard20
bucketful20
bucketing18
buckskins21
buckteeth20
bucktooth20
buckwheat23
buckyball22
bulkheads19
bulkiness15
bunkhouse18
bushwhack26
buzzkills33
cakewalks22
callbacks19
canebrake17
cankering16
cankerous15
caretaker15
carjacked25
carjacker24
carmakers17
casebooks17
cashbooks20
chairback22
chalkiest18
chapbooks22
checkable22
checkbook26
checkered21
checklist20
checkmate22
checkoffs26
checkouts20
checkroom22
cheekbone20
cheekiest18
chickadee21
chickened21
chickpeas22
chickweed24
childlike19
chipmunks22
chokehold22
chopstick22
chuckhole23
chuckling21
chunkiest18
clambakes19
classwork18
clerkship20
clickable19
clickbait19
cloakroom17
clockwise20
clockwork24
clunkiest15
coachwork23
cockatiel17
cockatoos17
cockcrows22
cockerels17
cockfight24
cockiness17
cockroach22
cockscomb23
cocktails17
comebacks21
convoking19
cookbooks21
cookeries15
cookhouse18
cookwares18
coonskins15
copybooks22
corkboard18
corkscrew20
corncrake17
cornstalk15
coworkers18
coworking19
crackdown21
crackhead21
crackings18
crackling18
crackpots19
crankcase17
crankiest15
creakiest15
crewnecks20
cricketer17
crinklier15
crinkling16
croakiest15
crookeder16
crookedly19
crookneck21
crosstalk15
crosswalk18
cuckolded19
cuckoldry21
cyberpunk22
cytokines18
damasking17
darkeners14
darkening15
darkrooms16
datebooks16
deadlocks17
dealmaker16
deathlike17
debarking17
debunkers16
debunking17
deckchair21
deckhands20
deepfakes19
defrocked20
deskilled15
dickering17
dickheads20
dickybird22
dipsticks18
disembark18
diskettes14
disliking15
docketing17
docklands17
dockyards20
doohickey22
doorknobs16
drawbacks21
dreamlike16
drinkable16
drinkings15
dropkicks22
drugmaker17
drumstick18
drunkards15
drunkenly17
duckbills18
ducklings17
duskiness14
earmarked16
earthlike16
earthwork19
embanking18
embarking18
eukaryote16
fancywork24
fastbacks20
feedstock19
fenugreek17
fieldwork20
fightback24
filmmaker20
finickier18
firebreak18

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970CORE words

512extended words

1482verified matches

18.5average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

bankrupts17
blacktops19
chipmunks22
drumstick18
ducklings17
freckling19
locksmith20
patchwork23
pitchfork23
shackling19
shipwreck23
sketching19

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

buzzkills33
blackjack30
skyjacked30
jackknife29
jukeboxes29
skyjacker29
kamikazes28
kibbutzim28
flapjacks27
jaywalked27
kickbacks27
monkeypox27

Letter intelligence

What the K list contains

Where K appears

Vowels per word

1 vowel2 words
2 vowels243 words
3 vowels540 words
4 vowels172 words
5 vowels13 words

Repeated letters

82%

800 of 970 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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9 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

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Pattern guide

How to use 9-letter words with K

The CORE list contains 970 9-letter words with K 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 512 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 9-letter words contain K?

This verified set contains 970 CORE words and 512 extended words, for 1482 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this K group?

The 970 CORE words average 18.5 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these K words often repeat letters?