5-Letter Words With K as the Third Letter
All 221 five-letter words with the letter K in the third position. Position-locked filtering is the core mechanic of Wordle — this list shows every valid word where K occupies position 3.
221 words found
ACKEE
AKKAS
ALKIE
ALKOS
ALKYD
ALKYL
ANKHS
ANKLE
ANKUS
ARKED
ASKED
ASKEW
ASKOI
ASKOS
BAKED
BAKEN
BAKES
BAKRA
BEKAH
BIKED
BIKES
BIKIE
BOKED
BOKES
BOKOS
BUKES
BYKED
BYKES
CAKED
CAKES
CAKEY
COKED
COKES
CUKES
DEKED
DEKES
DEKKO
DIKAS
DIKED
DIKES
DIKEY
DUKAS
DUKED
DUKES
DUKKA
DYKED
DYKES
DYKEY
EIKED
EIKON
EKKAS
ESKAR
EUKED
EWKED
FAKED
FAKES
FAKEY
FAKIR
FIKED
FIKES
FYKED
FYKES
HAKAM
HAKAS
HAKEA
HAKES
HAKIM
HAKUS
HIKED
HIKES
HIKOI
HOKED
HOKES
HOKEY
HOKIS
HOKKU
HOKUM
HYKES
ICKLE
INKED
INKLE
IRKED
JAKES
JAKEY
JOKED
JOKES
JOKEY
JOKOL
JUKED
JUKES
JUKUS
KAKAS
KAKIS
KIKES
KIKOI
KOKRA
KOKUM
KUKRI
KUKUS
LAKED
LAKES
LAKHS
LAKIN
LAKSA
LIKED
LIKEN
LIKES
LIKIN
LOKES
MAKAR
MAKES
MAKIS
MAKOS
MEKKA
MIKED
MIKES
MIKRA
MOKES
MOKIS
MOKOS
NAKED
NAKFA
NIKAU
NUKED
NUKES
OAKED
OAKEN
OAKUM
ONKUS
PAKKA
PEKAN
PEKES
PEKIN
PEKOE
PIKAS
PIKAU
PIKED
PIKES
PIKEY
PIKIS
PIKUL
POKAL
POKED
POKES
POKEY
POKIE
PUKED
PUKES
PUKKA
PUKUS
RAKED
RAKEE
RAKES
RAKIS
RAKUS
REKED
REKES
REKEY
ROKED
ROKES
RUKHS
RYKED
RYKES
SAKAI
SAKES
SAKIA
SAKIS
SEKOS
SEKTS
SIKAS
SIKES
SOKAH
SOKEN
SOKES
SOKOL
SUKHS
SYKES
TAKAS
TAKEN
TAKES
TAKHI
TAKIN
TAKIS
TIKAS
TIKES
TIKIS
TIKKA
TOKAY
TOKED
TOKEN
TOKES
TOKOS
TSKED
TUKTU
TYKES
UNKED
UNKET
UNKID
VAKIL
WAKAS
WAKED
WAKEN
WAKES
WAKFS
WEKAS
WOKEN
WOKKA
YAKKA
YAKOW
YIKED
YIKES
YLKES
YOKED
YOKEL
YOKES
YOKUL
YUKED
YUKES
YUKKY
YUKOS
ZAKAT
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words have K in position 3?
There are 221 five-letter words with K as the third letter. Examples include: ANKLE, TOKEN, ACKEE.
How does knowing a letter position help in Wordle?
A green tile in Wordle confirms the exact position of a letter. This list filters to every word with K locked in position 3, giving you a precise shortlist for your next guess.
Are position 3 words with K valid in Scrabble?
Yes — all words in this list come from a verified English dictionary corpus and are valid for standard word games including Scrabble.