9 Letter Words Ending in K
There are 198 9-letter English words that end in K, ranging alphabetically from AFTERDECK to YARDSTICK. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: BLACKJACK (30), CHEAPJACK (29), SMOKEJACK (28). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
Word list
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B
- BACKBLOCK25 pts
- BACKTRACK23 pts
- BAILIWICK20 pts
- BEANSTALK15 pts
- BEEFSTEAK18 pts
- BENCHMARK22 pts
- BILLYCOCK22 pts
- BIRTHMARK20 pts
- BLACKCOCK25 pts
- BLACKJACK30 pts
- BOARDWALK19 pts
- BODYCHECK26 pts
- BOOTBLACK19 pts
- BRAINSICK17 pts
- BREAKNECK21 pts
- BRICKWORK24 pts
- BRUSHBACK22 pts
- BRUSHWORK21 pts
- BUSHWHACK26 pts
- BUTTSTOCK17 pts
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E
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H
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J
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O
P
- PAINTWORK18 pts
- PAPERBACK21 pts
- PAPERWORK20 pts
- PATCHWORK23 pts
- PHOTOMASK20 pts
- PICKABACK25 pts
- PICKTHANK24 pts
- PIECEWORK20 pts
- PIGGYBACK24 pts
- PINCHBECK24 pts
- PIPSQUEAK26 pts
- PITCHFORK23 pts
- PLACEKICK23 pts
- POPPYCOCK26 pts
- PORTAPACK19 pts
- PRESHRANK18 pts
- PRESHRINK18 pts
- PRESHRUNK18 pts
- PRESSMARK17 pts
- PRESSWORK18 pts
- PSALMBOOK19 pts
Q
R
S
- SCRAPBOOK19 pts
- SHASHLICK21 pts
- SHELLBACK20 pts
- SHELLWORK19 pts
- SHIPWRECK23 pts
- SHOEBLACK20 pts
- SIDETRACK16 pts
- SLAPSTICK17 pts
- SLEEPWALK18 pts
- SLICKROCK21 pts
- SMOKEJACK28 pts
- SOLONCHAK18 pts
- SPACEWALK20 pts
- SPADEWORK19 pts
- SPRINGBOK18 pts
- STEELWORK16 pts
- STICKWORK22 pts
- STONEWORK16 pts
- STORYBOOK18 pts
- STYLEBOOK18 pts
- SUNSTRUCK15 pts
- SUPERBANK17 pts
- SUPERJOCK24 pts
- SWEEPBACK22 pts
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W
Y
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blackjack | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | cheapjack | 29 | 33 |
| 3 | smokejack | 28 | 32 |
| 4 | applejack | 26 | 32 |
| 5 | amberjack | 26 | 31 |
| 6 | quillback | 26 | 31 |
| 7 | poppycock | 26 | 30 |
| 8 | huckaback | 26 | 29 |
| 9 | pipsqueak | 26 | 29 |
| 10 | checkbook | 26 | 28 |
FAQs
How many 9-letter words end in K?
198 valid 9-letter English words end in K in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).