5-Letter Words With A and K
Looking for five-letter words with A and K in them? There are 341 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like BLACK, TRACK, MAKES, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
Most common
- black13
- track11
- makes11
- taken9
- asked10
- thank12
- takes9
- break11
- naked10
- frank12
- speak11
- banks11
- parks11
- tasks9
- marks11
- blank11
- maker11
- crack13
- talks9
- lakes9
All 341 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- baker 11
- packs 13
- stack 11
- brake 11
- tanks 9
- walks 12
- snake 9
- racks 11
- ranks 9
- karma 11
- shake 12
- alike 9
- shark 12
- cakes 11
- spank 11
- stake 9
- skate 9
- spark 11
- backs 13
- baked 12
- masks 11
- quake 18
- steak 9
- drake 10
- ankle 9
- peaks 11
- freak 12
- snack 11
- stark 9
- hacks 14
- lacks 11
- awake 12
- hawks 15
- jacks 18
- kappa 13
- shack 14
- kayak 16
- chalk 14
- quark 18
- sneak 9
- leaks 9
- crank 11
- vodka 13
- kraft 12
- slack 11
- wacky 17
- fakes 12
- sacks 11
- drank 10
- tweak 12
- krona 9
- haiku 12
- khaki 16
- smack 13
- cloak 11
- shank 12
- plank 11
- polka 11
- hanks 12
- flask 12
- bleak 11
- kanji 16
- karat 9
- asker 9
- stalk 9
- koala 9
- flank 12
- wakes 12
- flake 12
- prank 11
- shaky 15
- whack 17
- swank 12
- spake 11
- awoke 12
- parka 11
- leaky 12
- batik 11
- alkyl 12
- taker 9
- knack 15
- karts 9
- yanks 12
- tacky 14
- quack 20
- askew 12
- snark 9
- faked 13
- flaky 15
- hakim 14
- barks 11
- karoo 9
- flack 14
- rakes 9
- jacky 21
- karst 9
- takin 9
- tacks 11
- lakhs 12
- wreak 12
- jakes 16
- hanky 15
- aback 13
- clank 11
- kraut 9
- wacko 14
- raked 10
- kebab 13
- clack 13
- caulk 11
- knead 10
- skank 13
- sakes 9
- kalam 11
- waker 12
- laker 9
- casks 11
- tikka 13
- bakes 11
- kapok 15
- croak 11
- soaks 9
- kurta 9
- kamik 15
- knave 12
- lanky 12
- beaks 11
- tanka 9
- kazoo 18
- kauri 9
- creak 11
- larks 9
- crake 11
- alkyd 13
- tilak 9
- stank 9
- macks 13
- okays 12
- marka 11
- waked 13
- kasha 12
- caked 12
- pukka 15
- karns 9
- burka 11
- kaput 11
- kabob 13
- kafir 12
- amuck 13
- darks 10
- oaken 9
- wrack 14
- fakir 12
- kiang 10
- hooka 12
- balks 11
- faker 12
- kames 11
- waken 12
- kabar 11
- makar 11
- okapi 11
- tokay 12
- saker 9
- taluk 9
- raker 9
- slake 9
- pucka 13
- talky 12
- kraal 9
- warks 12
- vakil 12
- slank 9
- korat 9
- khadi 13
- harks 12
- kenaf 12
- skald 10
- skoal 9
- koans 9
- korma 11
- alack 11
- khans 12
- kaons 9
- kulak 13
- basks 11
- kalpa 11
- kabab 13
- hakes 12
- gawky 16
- baulk 11
- katas 9
- kanes 9
- akela 9
- skuas 9
- kyats 12
- darky 13
- makos 11
- sakis 9
- kales 9
- nakfa 12
- shako 12
- brank 11
- balky 14
- wanks 12
- beaky 14
- babka 13
- samek 11
- latke 9
- plack 13
- sarky 12
- barky 14
- skean 9
- snaky 12
- kheda 13
- kapas 11
- pikas 11
- kinas 9
- kanas 9
- dumka 12
- peaky 14
- krait 9
- azuki 18
- abaka 11
- ackee 11
- acock 13
- akees 9
- akene 9
- alkie 9
- amoks 11
- ankhs 12
- ankus 9
- apeak 11
- apeek 11
- araks 9
- askoi 9
- askos 9
- braky 14
- cakey 14
- calks 11
- carks 11
- casky 14
- chark 14
- dawks 13
- dhaks 13
- eskar 9
- fakey 15
- gawks 13
- hacek 14
- haika 12
- haiks 12
- hakus 12
- ikats 9
- jauks 16
- kadis 10
- kagus 10
- kaiak 13
- kaifs 12
- kails 9
- kains 9
- kakas 13
- kakis 13
- kalif 12
- kanzu 18
- kaphs 14
- kaury 12
- kavas 12
- kayos 12
- kbars 11
- kebar 11
- khafs 15
- khaph 17
- khats 12
- kibla 11
- kivas 12
- knaps 11
- knars 9
- knaur 9
- knawe 12
- kolas 9
- koppa 13
- korai 9
- koras 9
- kvass 12
- kyack 18
- kyaks 16
- kyars 12
- laked 10
- larky 12
- mikra 11
- narks 9
- narky 12
- oakum 11
- okras 9
- paiks 11
- pawky 17
- pekan 11
- punka 11
- quaky 21
- rakee 9
- rakis 9
- rakus 9
- sarks 9
- sikas 9
- skags 10
- skats 9
- takas 9
- tarok 9
- teaks 9
- thack 14
- traik 9
- trank 9
- troak 9
- ukase 9
- umiak 11
- wacke 14
- wacks 14
- wauks 12
- wekas 12
- yacks 14
- yapok 14
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with A and K in them?
There are 341 five-letter words with A and K in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are BLACK, TRACK, MAKES.
What are common five-letter words with A and K in them?
BLACK, TRACK, MAKES, TAKEN, ASKED are the most frequently used. The full list of 341 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Can I play these words in Scrabble?
Yes. The list combines ENABLE and the North American tournament list (TWL), so these words are playable in Scrabble-style games, including Words With Friends.