9-Letter Words Ending in K
Looking for nine-letter words that end in K? There are 251 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like PAPERBACK, FRAMEWORK, TRADEMARK, 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
- paperback21
- framework21
- trademark16
- blackjack30
- livestock18
- benchmark22
- overstock18
- scrapbook19
- hyperlink21
- paperwork20
- hatchback25
- guidebook17
- horseback20
- watermark18
- patchwork23
- boardwalk19
- flashback23
- undertook14
- fieldwork20
- audiobook16
All 251 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- interlock 15
- throwback 23
- clockwork 24
- checkbook 26
- storybook 18
- racetrack 17
- cyberpunk 22
- interlink 13
- housework 19
- shipwreck 23
- crosswalk 18
- crosstalk 15
- gooseneck 16
- guesswork 17
- preshrunk 18
- pitchfork 23
- interbank 15
- slapstick 17
- riverbank 18
- yardstick 19
- toothpick 20
- metalwork 18
- nighthawk 23
- checkmark 26
- camelback 21
- bolshevik 21
- feedstock 19
- ridgeback 19
- matchbook 22
- hunchback 25
- roadblock 18
- piggyback 24
- backtrack 23
- beanstalk 15
- springbok 18
- earthwork 19
- fenugreek 17
- razorback 26
- handiwork 20
- woodblock 21
- brickwork 24
- greenback 18
- stonework 16
- leaseback 17
- monadnock 18
- breakneck 21
- headstock 19
- woodchuck 24
- disembark 18
- sheetrock 18
- classwork 18
- falsework 19
- multipack 19
- rootstock 15
- townsfolk 19
- chopstick 22
- paintwork 18
- stylebook 18
- drumstick 18
- spacewalk 20
- multitask 15
- slingback 18
- jailbreak 22
- steelwork 16
- newsbreak 18
- awestruck 18
- hollyhock 24
- firebrick 20
- poppycock 26
- flintlock 18
- firetruck 18
- bailiwick 20
- birthmark 20
- sidetrack 16
- roughneck 19
- craftwork 21
- touchback 22
- windbreak 19
- beefsteak 18
- carryback 22
- dreadlock 17
- inglenook 14
- antiquark 22
- amberjack 26
- photomask 20
- waterbuck 20
- applejack 26
- pinchbeck 24
- sleepwalk 18
- cellblock 19
- brushwork 21
- womenfolk 21
- slickrock 21
- tailstock 15
- piecework 20
- firebreak 18
- glasswork 17
- pipsqueak 26
- presswork 18
- notchback 22
- buttstock 17
- cornstalk 15
- haversack 21
- wisecrack 20
- crookneck 21
- thumbtack 22
- dumptruck 20
- gangplank 17
- paperbark 19
- interwork 16
- heartsick 18
- raincheck 20
- blackcock 25
- antishock 18
- matchlock 22
- cookshack 24
- whaleback 23
- coachwork 23
- afterdeck 19
- antiblack 17
- anticrack 17
- antiknock 19
- antishark 16
- antistick 15
- backblock 25
- backcheck 28
- billycock 22
- blackbuck 25
- bodycheck 26
- boneblack 19
- bootblack 19
- boschvark 23
- brainsick 17
- brushback 22
- bushwhack 26
- cheapjack 29
- crabstick 19
- crackback 25
- crookback 23
- crossbuck 19
- crossjack 24
- drawnwork 20
- fancywork 24
- flagstick 19
- flareback 20
- footstalk 16
- footstock 18
- forecheck 23
- foreshank 19
- foreshock 21
- forespeak 18
- frostwork 19
- goldbrick 19
- greensick 16
- grillwork 17
- gunnysack 19
- halftrack 21
- hindshank 20
- houseleek 16
- huckaback 26
- lampblack 21
- lapstreak 15
- laserdisk 14
- leafstalk 16
- mahlstick 20
- mallemuck 19
- matchmark 22
- maulstick 17
- metalmark 17
- minitrack 17
- misstruck 17
- mollymawk 23
- muckamuck 25
- multibank 17
- nonshrink 16
- overdrank 17
- overdrink 17
- overdrunk 17
- overfrank 19
- overquick 27
- overthick 21
- overthink 19
- overtrick 18
- paddywack 25
- pickaback 25
- pickthank 24
- pinchcock 24
- placekick 23
- portapack 19
- preshrank 18
- preshrink 18
- pressmark 17
- psalmbook 19
- quillback 26
- quillwork 25
- refusenik 16
- retropack 17
- rootstalk 13
- roughback 21
- saltchuck 20
- sandcrack 18
- seedstock 16
- semitruck 17
- shashlick 21
- sheepwalk 21
- shellback 20
- shellbark 18
- shellwork 19
- shoeblack 20
- sidecheck 21
- skinflick 22
- smokejack 28
- snowblink 18
- solonchak 18
- spadework 19
- steenbuck 17
- stickwork 22
- sunstruck 15
- superbank 17
- superjock 24
- sweepback 22
- sweptback 22
- thornback 20
- touchmark 20
- undercook 16
- underwork 17
- videodisk 18
- waterwork 19
- wheelwork 22
- whipstock 23
- wristlock 18
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many nine-letter words are there that end in K?
There are 251 nine-letter words that end in K in the tournament word lists. The most common are PAPERBACK, FRAMEWORK, TRADEMARK.
What are common nine-letter words that end in K?
PAPERBACK, FRAMEWORK, TRADEMARK, BLACKJACK, LIVESTOCK are the most frequently used. The full list of 251 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.