5-Letter Words With K and L
There are 164 five-letter words with K and L in them. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like CLICK, LINKS, BLACK appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the tournament word lists, the kind of list used in Wordle, Scrabble, and Words With Friends, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- click13
- links9
- black13
- block13
- looks9
- kelly12
- clock13
- blank11
- skill9
- talks9
- lakes9
- lucky14
- folks12
- clerk11
- liked10
- likes9
- walks12
- locks11
- kills9
- alike9
All 164 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- blink 11
- skull 9
- ankle 9
- lacks 11
- sleek 9
- flock 14
- chalk 14
- slick 11
- flick 14
- leaks 9
- slack 11
- silky 12
- milky 14
- cloak 11
- plank 11
- polka 11
- bulky 14
- fluke 12
- licks 11
- flask 12
- bleak 11
- knoll 9
- stalk 9
- koala 9
- flank 12
- pluck 13
- flake 12
- bloke 11
- leaky 12
- alkyl 12
- fleck 14
- flaky 15
- knelt 9
- silks 9
- kneel 9
- flack 14
- kilns 9
- kilts 9
- kilos 9
- lakhs 12
- yolks 12
- kylix 19
- lurks 9
- klick 15
- clank 11
- leeks 9
- clack 13
- caulk 11
- kilim 11
- kalam 11
- krill 9
- slink 9
- sokol 9
- klutz 18
- knell 9
- laker 9
- clink 11
- folky 15
- milks 11
- sulky 12
- lanky 12
- linky 12
- klong 10
- cluck 13
- liken 9
- kluge 10
- larks 9
- kohls 12
- plonk 11
- kloof 12
- plunk 11
- alkyd 13
- tilak 9
- kugel 10
- flunk 12
- plink 11
- keels 9
- clunk 11
- balks 11
- yokel 12
- taluk 9
- slake 9
- bulks 11
- talky 12
- kraal 9
- vakil 12
- slank 9
- hulks 12
- skald 10
- skoal 9
- slunk 9
- alack 11
- lucks 11
- whelk 15
- kulak 13
- kalpa 11
- baulk 11
- liker 9
- akela 9
- cleek 11
- kilty 12
- kales 9
- balky 14
- sulks 9
- skulk 13
- latke 9
- plack 13
- kevil 12
- kolos 9
- kelts 9
- alkie 9
- bilks 11
- calks 11
- clonk 11
- fluky 15
- gleek 10
- holks 12
- hulky 15
- inkle 9
- kails 9
- kalif 12
- kelep 11
- kelim 11
- kelps 11
- kelpy 14
- ketol 9
- kevel 12
- kibla 11
- kliks 13
- knurl 9
- koels 9
- kolas 9
- kvell 12
- laked 10
- larky 12
- lunks 9
- pulik 11
- sculk 11
- skell 9
- skelm 11
- skelp 11
- skirl 9
- yelks 12
- yolky 15
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with K and L in them?
There are 164 five-letter words with K and L in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are CLICK, LINKS, BLACK.
What are common five-letter words with K and L in them?
CLICK, LINKS, BLACK, BLOCK, LOOKS are the most frequently used. The full list of 164 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.