Word list

4 letter words ending in K

188 words in our dictionary end in K and have four letters. 115 of them are everyday words, such as BACK, WORK, BOOK, LINK.

188 words.

Everyday words 115

Rare words 73

Small numbers are tile values added up (Scrabble). Bold border: everyday word. Tap a word to copy it.

At a glance

Highest-scoring words you could spell from one bag of Scrabble tiles (blanks count as zero):

  • JACK 17
  • JOCK 17
  • ZERK 17
  • ZONK 17
  • JAUK 15
  • JERK 15
  • JINK 15
  • JOUK 15

Letter before K

  • C
    51
  • N
    36
  • R
    27
  • S
    17
  • L
    14
  • O
    10
  • A
    10
  • E
    10

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Questions

How many 4 letter words ending in K are there?

Our dictionary has 188, and 115 of them are everyday words. The dictionary is the open word list our games use (ENABLE plus SCOWL), so a few words from tournament Scrabble lists may be missing.

What is the highest-scoring word on this list in Scrabble?

JACK, worth 17 points from tile values alone, and the standard tile bag has enough tiles to spell it. Board bonuses can change the real score.

What are some common 4 letter words ending in K?

BACK, WORK, BOOK, LINK, LOOK are among the most common in everyday writing.

How do I filter the list?

Use Must include to require letters (repeat a letter to require it twice), Leave out to exclude letters, or Pattern with ? for one unknown letter and * for any run of letters, for example ???k.