5-Letter Words Starting With K
There are 206 five-letter words starting with K. 32 are common English words, listed first; the other 174 are valid but rarer.
Common 5-letter words starting with K (32)
The likeliest answers in word games, A to Z.
- kanji
- kappa
- karma
- kayak
- kebab
- keeps
- kelly
- kerry
- khaki
- kicks
- kiddo
- kills
- kilos
- kinds
- kings
- kinks
- kinky
- kiosk
- kitty
- knack
- kneel
- knees
- knife
- knobs
- knock
- knots
- known
- knows
- koala
- kraft
- kudos
- kyrie
Less common 5-letter words starting with K (174)
KA… (37)
- kabab
- kabar
- kabob
- kadis
- kafir
- kagus
- kaiak
- kaifs
- kails
- kains
- kakas
- kakis
- kalam
- kales
- kalif
- kalpa
- kames
- kamik
- kanas
- kanes
- kaons
- kapas
- kaphs
- kapok
- kaput
- karat
- karns
- karoo
- karst
- karts
- kasha
- katas
- kauri
- kaury
- kavas
- kayos
- kazoo
KB… (1)
- kbars
KE… (33)
- kebar
- kebob
- kecks
- kedge
- keefs
- keeks
- keels
- keens
- keets
- keeve
- kefir
- keirs
- kelep
- kelim
- kelps
- kelpy
- kemps
- kempt
- kenaf
- kench
- kendo
- kenos
- kepis
- kerbs
- kerfs
- kerne
- kerns
- ketch
- ketol
- kevel
- kevil
- kexes
- keyed
KH… (9)
- khadi
- khafs
- khans
- khaph
- khats
- kheda
- kheth
- khets
- khoum
KI… (30)
- kiang
- kibbe
- kibbi
- kibei
- kibes
- kibla
- kicky
- kiddy
- kiefs
- kiers
- kikes
- kilim
- kilns
- kilts
- kilty
- kinas
- kines
- kinin
- kinos
- kirks
- kirns
- kissy
- kists
- kited
- kiter
- kites
- kithe
- kiths
- kivas
- kiwis
KL… (4)
- klong
- kloof
- kluge
- klutz
KN… (16)
- knaps
- knars
- knaur
- knave
- knead
- kneed
- knell
- knelt
- knish
- knits
- knoll
- knops
- knosp
- knout
- knurl
- knurs
KO… (18)
- koans
- koels
- kohls
- koine
- kolas
- kolos
- konks
- kooks
- kooky
- kopek
- kophs
- kopje
- koppa
- korai
- korat
- korun
- kotos
- kotow
KR… (9)
- kraal
- krait
- kraut
- kreep
- krill
- krona
- krone
- kroon
- krubi
KU… (9)
- kudus
- kudzu
- kugel
- kukri
- kulak
- kumys
- kurta
- kurus
- kusso
KV… (1)
- kvass
KY… (7)
- kyack
- kyaks
- kyars
- kyats
- kylix
- kytes
- kythe
No words on this page match those letters.
By the numbers
At a glance
- Words
- 206
- Common words
- 32 (16%)
- Most frequent second letter
- A (41 words)
Quick answers
Questions
How many 5-letter words starting with K are there?
206 in our list (the public-domain ENABLE word list). 32 of them are common English words; the other 174 are valid but rarely used.
What are the most common 5-letter words starting with K?
By how often they appear in everyday English: KNOWN, KNOWS, KEEPS, KINDS, KELLY.
Which letter most often comes after K in these words?
A, in 41 of the 206 words (20%).