Four-letter words ending in K
192 four-letter words end with the letter K. Here is the full list, grouped by first letter — handy when a crossword gives you the last square and nothing else.
Most common four-letter words ending in K
Ranked by how often they appear in written English.
- back
- work
- book
- link
- look
- week
- park
- talk
- mark
- rock
- bank
- risk
- took
- pack
- dark
- jack
- pink
- task
- walk
- pick
- cock
- rank
- disk
- desk
Highest-scoring four-letter words ending in K
Standard Scrabble tile values, before any board multipliers.
- jack 17
- jock 17
- zerk 17
- zonk 17
- jauk 15
- jerk 15
- jink 15
- jouk 15
- junk 15
- kyak 15
- hawk 14
- howk 14
- keck 14
- kick 14
- feck 13
- hack 13
- heck 13
- hick 13
- hock 13
- huck 13
- wack 13
- wick 13
- yack 13
- yock 13
All 192 four-letter words ending in K
A 2
- amok
- arak
B 18
- back
- balk
- bank
- bark
- bask
- beak
- beck
- bilk
- birk
- bisk
- bock
- bonk
- book
- bosk
- buck
- bulk
- bunk
- busk
C 8
- calk
- cark
- cask
- cock
- conk
- cook
- cork
- cusk
D 16
- dank
- dark
- dawk
- deck
- desk
- dhak
- dick
- dink
- dirk
- disk
- dock
- dork
- drek
- duck
- dunk
- dusk
F 6
- feck
- fink
- flak
- folk
- fork
- funk
G 7
- gawk
- geck
- geek
- gink
- gowk
- guck
- gunk
H 16
- hack
- haik
- hank
- hark
- hawk
- heck
- hick
- hock
- holk
- honk
- hook
- howk
- huck
- hulk
- hunk
- husk
J 7
- jack
- jauk
- jerk
- jink
- jock
- jouk
- junk
K 8
- keck
- keek
- kick
- kink
- kirk
- konk
- kook
- kyak
L 12
- lack
- lank
- lark
- leak
- leek
- lick
- link
- lock
- look
- luck
- lunk
- lurk
M 15
- mack
- mark
- mask
- meek
- merk
- mick
- milk
- mink
- mirk
- mock
- monk
- mosk
- muck
- murk
- musk
N 6
- nark
- neck
- neuk
- nick
- nock
- nook
O 1
- oink
P 13
- pack
- paik
- park
- peak
- peck
- peek
- perk
- pick
- pink
- pock
- pork
- puck
- punk
R 11
- rack
- rank
- reck
- reek
- rick
- rink
- risk
- rock
- rook
- ruck
- rusk
S 15
- sack
- sank
- sark
- seek
- sick
- silk
- sink
- soak
- sock
- sook
- souk
- spik
- suck
- sulk
- sunk
T 11
- tack
- talk
- tank
- task
- teak
- tick
- took
- trek
- tuck
- turk
- tusk
W 10
- wack
- walk
- wark
- wauk
- weak
- week
- wick
- wink
- wonk
- work
Y 8
- yack
- yank
- yelk
- yerk
- yeuk
- yock
- yolk
- yuck
Z 2
- zerk
- zonk
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Common questions
How many four-letter words end in K?
There are 192 four-letter words ending in K, all listed on this page in alphabetical order.
What are the most common four-letter words ending in K?
Ranked by how often they appear in written English, the most common are: back, work, book, link, look, week, park, talk. The full "most common" list is near the top of this page.
What is the highest-scoring four-letter word ending in K in Scrabble?
jack scores 17 points on plain tiles, before any double- or triple-word squares. Premium squares and the 50-point bingo bonus can change the ranking completely.
Are proper nouns and abbreviations included?
No. The list only contains words from the ENABLE lexicon, which excludes proper nouns, abbreviations and hyphenated forms — the same rule tournament Scrabble and most word games follow. Read more on the methodology page.
Counted from a 172,749-word public-domain lexicon, last reviewed 2026-08-01. How this list was built.