5-Letter Words With K as the 2nd Letter

137 valid 5-letter words have "K" in the 2nd position. 10 are common words — narrow with this when you've locked a green tile.

10 common words137 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

skill
skimp
skulk
skate
skunk
skull
skiff
skier
eking
skirt

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (127)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

akaba
akala
akali
akasa
akbar
akebi
akees
akeki
akela
akene
akers
akiak
akiba
akili
aking
akins
akira
akita
akkad
akkra
aklog
aknee
aknow
akpek
akron
aksel
aksum
akule
akund
akure
akyab
ekaha
ekron
ekwok
ikara
ikary
ikeda
ikeja
ikona
ikons
kkyra
nkomo
okapi
okays
okean
okehs
oketo
oklee
okras
okrug
okubo
skaff
skags
skail
skair
skald
skart
skats
skean
skeat
skeed
skeeg
skeel
skeen
skeer
skees
skeet
skegs
skeie
skeif
skein
skelf
skell
skelm
skelp
skemp
skene
skeps
skere
skerl
skers
skete
skewl
skews
skewy
skiba
skice
skidi
skids
skied
skien
skies
skiey
skift
skiis
skime
skimo
skims
skink
skins
skint
skipp
skips
skirl
skirp
skirr
skite
skits
skive
skivy
skiwy
sklar
skoal
skoot
skout
skros
skuas
skuld
skulp
skuse
skyed
skyey
skyla
skyre
skyte
ukase
ukiah

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 137 matches.

Most common letters

k137
s94
e64
a59
i55
l26
r26
n22
o22
t16

Most common letter by position

The most common letter in the 1st position is s, appearing in 83 of 137 words.

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 69 with 1 unique vowel
  • 57 with 2 unique vowels
  • 11 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ra · 4 words
  • -te · 4 words
  • -ba · 3 words
  • -la · 3 words
  • -es · 3 words

Strategy

10 answers fit. Pick a guess that tests several of the most common letters shown above.

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