Scrabble Words with K but no I

There are 7,680 valid Scrabble words that contain the letter K but not a single I, ranging up to 15 letters. They're grouped by length below, longest first. Every word is valid in the NWL (NASPA Word List), the official North American Scrabble tournament dictionary.

15-letter words

17 words

acknowledgeable28
capable of being acknowledged
acknowledgement28
a statement acknowledging something or someone
acknowledgments28
blockheadedness28
counterattacked24
counterattacker23
counterblockade26
galaktobourekos26
kaffeeklatsches34
leukaemogeneses22
monkeywrenchers32
musculoskeletal23
relating to muscles and skeleton
outspokennesses21
stockbrokerages28
thanklessnesses22
tracklessnesses21
unknowledgeable26
unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

14-letter words

47 words

acknowledgedly29
acknowledgment27
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
ankylosauruses21
backwardnesses26
blanketflowers26
breaststrokers20
cantankerously23
in a bad mood
cockeyednesses26
cocksurenesses22
counterattacks22
counterchecked28
counterstrokes20
cyberattackers27
doublespeakers23
electroshocked26
fecklessnesses23
foreknowledges26
forsakennesses21
galaktoboureka25
galaktoboureko25
groundbreakers22
groundskeepers22
heterokaryoses24
hyperkeratoses26
kettledrummers23
knuckleballers26
leukemogeneses21
leukodystrophy30
lucklessnesses20
lukewarmnesses23
megakaryocytes29
monkeywrenched32
monkeywrencher31
monkeywrenches31
nannoplanktons20
omphaloskepses27
phytoplankters28
phytoplanktons28
recklessnesses20
remarkableness22
stockbrokerage27
thankfulnesses24
thunderstrokes22
unacknowledged26
not openly acknowledged
unthankfullest24
workablenesses23
worklessnesses21

13-letter words

79 words

awkwardnesses24
backgrounders23
backscattered24
backstretches26
basketballers21
blackcurrants23
bladderwracks26
blanketflower25
breakthroughs26
breaststroker19
someone who swims the breaststroke
breaststrokes19
brokenhearted23
full of sorrow
checkerboards27
chokersetters22
chuckleheaded29
counterattack21
(chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
counterchecks26
counterstroke19
counterstruck21
crookednesses20
cuckooflowers27
cyberattacker26
cytoskeletons22
doublespeaker22
drunkennesses18
electroshocks24
endoskeletons18
foreknowledge25
knowledge of an event before it occurs
gobbledegooks24
gobbledygooks27
greenskeepers20
groundbreaker21
someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
groundskeeper21
someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
groundstrokes19
heartbreakers22
heterokaryons23
housebreakers22
hydrocrackers28
kaffeeklatsch32
katzenjammers37
ketoconazoles28
kettledrummer22
knowledgeable24
alert and fully informed
knowledgeably27
knuckleballer25
knuckleheaded28
lumberjackets30
masterstrokes19
megakaryocyte28
a large bone marrow cell; regarded as the source of blood platelets
mountebankery24
nannoplankton19
nanoplanktons19
needleworkers21
nonbreakables21
outspokenness19
the trait of being blunt and outspoken
phytoplankter27
phytoplankton27
photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae
quarterbacked31
rubberneckers23
shellcrackers24

+ 19 more 13-letter words

12-letter words

219 words

acknowledged24
generally accepted
acknowledges23
aftermarkets21
ankylosaurus19
having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
archdukedoms25
backbenchers27
backbreakers26
backcatchers27
backcheckers31
backcourtman24
backcourtmen24
backgrounded23
backgrounder22
a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
backhandedly28
backpedalled24
backscatters22
backsheeshes26
backslappers24
backsplashes25
backstabbers24
backstrokers24
backwardness24
lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
backwoodsman26
a man who lives on the frontier
backwoodsmen26
basketballer20
blackcurrant22
blackguarded23
blackguardly25
lacking principles or scruples; ; - W.M. Thackaray
blackhanders24
bladderwrack25
a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
blockbusters22
bloodsuckers21
bottlenecked21
breadbaskets21
breakdancers21
breakfasters21
breakthrough25
a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
breaststroke18
a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick
breechblocks27
brokennesses18
brushstrokes21
bucketmouths25
bullwhackers26
bushwhackers29
buttonhooked22
cantankerous18
having a difficult and contrary disposition; - Dorothy Sayers
checkerberry28
creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
checkerboard26
a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors
cheesesteaks21
chokersetter21
chuckawallas26
chuckleheads27
cockeyedness24
cockleshells23
cocksureness20
total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant
coffeemakers26
countercheck25
a check that restrains another check
crackerberry25
creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
crackerjacks33
cracklewares23

+ 159 more 12-letter words

11-letter words

456 words

acknowledge22
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
aftermarket20
aftershocks23
alpenstocks19
ankylosaurs18
archdukedom24
askewnesses18
autoworkers18
awkwardness22
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
backbencher26
a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
backbenches26
backbreaker25
backcatcher26
backchecked31
backchecker30
backcountry24
backcrossed22
backcrosses21
backdropped25
backgammons24
backgrounds21
backhanders23
backlashers22
backpackers27
backpaddled24
backpaddles23
backpedaled23
backroomers21
backscatter21
scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
backslapped24
backslapper23
someone who demonstrates enthusiastic or excessive cordiality
backslashes22
backstabbed24
backstabber23
backstamped24
backstopped24
backstreets19
backstretch24
backstroker23
someone who swims the backstroke
backstrokes23
backtracked26
baksheeshes23
bankrollers17
basketballs19
basketworks24
beadworkers21
benchmarked25
blackballed22
blackboards22
blackguards21
blackhander23
blackhearts22
blackjacked33
blackleaded21
blacklegged22
blacknesses19
blacksnakes23
blackstraps21
blackthorns22
blacktopped24

+ 396 more 11-letter words

10-letter words

830 words

adblockers19
aerobraked17
aerobrakes16
afterdecks20
aftershock22
a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
alpenstock18
a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
amberjacks27
anklebones16
ankylosaur17
having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
applejacks27
astrakhans17
automakers16
autoworker17
awkwardest21
backblocks26
backboards21
backchecks29
backcloths23
backcombed25
backcourts20
backdrafts22
backgammon23
a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
background20
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
backhanded23
(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhander22
a backhanded blow
backhauled22
backhouses21
backlashed22
backlasher21
backlashes21
backloaded20
backlogged21
backpacked27
backpacker26
a hiker who wears a backpack
backpaddle22
backpedals21
backplanes20
backplates20
backroomer20
backrushes21
backsheesh24
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
backshores21
backspaced23
backspaces22
backsplash23
backstabby25
backstages19
backstamps22
backstraps20
backstreet18
backstroke22
a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
backswords22
backtracks24
backwardly25
backwashed25
backwashes24
backwaters21
backwoodsy25
bakeapples20
bakehouses19

+ 770 more 10-letter words

9-letter words

1,288 words

aardvarks17
abelmosks17
adblocker18
aerobrake15
afterdeck19
a deck abaft of midships
alackaday19
alkahests16
alkaloses13
alkylated17
alkylates16
almanacks17
amberjack26
any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
anklebone15
the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
ankylosed17
ankyloses16
applejack26
distilled from hard cider
archdukes19
artmakers15
askewness16
astrakhan16
a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River
attackers15
attackman17
attackmen17
automaker15
a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
awakeners16
awestruck18
having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread
awkwarder20
awkwardly23
in an awkward manner
baaskaaps17
baasskaps17
babushkas20
backaches22
backbeats19
backbench24
any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
backbends20
backblock25
backboard20
a board used to support the back of someone or something
backboned20
backbones19
backcasts19
backchats22
backcheck28
backcloth22
scenery hung at back of stage
backcombs23
backcourt19
backcross19
mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
backdated19
backdates18
backdowns21
backdraft21
backdrops20
backdropt20
backflows23
backhands21
backhauls20
backhouse20
backlands18
backloads18
backpacks25
backpedal20
modify one's opinion, make it less strong

+ 1,228 more 9-letter words

8-letter words

1,451 words

aardvark16
nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
abelmosk16
bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
alkahest15
hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
alkanets12
alkylate15
almanack16
amtracks16
angakoks17
ankushes15
ankylose15
produce ankylosis by surgery
arabesks14
archduke18
a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria
armlocks16
artmaker14
artworks15
ashcakes17
asparkle14
attacked15
attacker14
someone who attacks
awakened16
(somewhat formal) having been waked up
awakener15
baaskaap16
baaskaps16
baasskap16
babushka19
a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women
backache21
an ache localized in the back
backbars18
backbeat18
a loud steady beat
backbend19
an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
backbone18
a central cohesive source of support and stability
backcast18
backchat21
light teasing repartee
backcomb22
backdate17
make effective from an earlier date
backdoor17
a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position)
backdown20
a retraction of a previously held position
backdrop19
scenery hung at back of stage
backends17
backfats19
backflow22
a flow that returns toward its source
backhand20
a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
backhaul19
backhoed20
backhoes19
backland17
backlash19
a movement back from an impact
backless16
lacking a back
backload17
backlogs17
backlots16
backmost18
located farthest to the rear
backouts16
backpack24
a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
backrest16
a support that you can lean against while sitting
backroom18
the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations
backrush19
backsaws19
backseat16
a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
backsets16
backslap18
display excessive cordiality (towards)

+ 1,391 more 8-letter words

7-letter words

1,195 words

alaskas11
alkanes11
alkanet11
perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
alkenes11
alkynes14
amtrack15
amtraks13
anankes11
angakok16
anklets11
a sock that reaches just above the ankle
ankuses11
anoraks11
arabesk13
arkoses11
armlock15
arracks13
artwork14
photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
ashcake16
corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern)
askance13
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; - Elizabeth Bowen
askeses11
attacks13
auklets11
autarky14
economic independence as a national policy
awakens14
awkward18
causing inconvenience
baaskap15
backbar17
backend16
backers15
backfat18
backhoe18
an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
backlog16
an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
backlot15
backout15
backsaw18
a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
backset15
backups17
baklava16
rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
baklawa16
balkers13
bangkok18
the capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand; a leading city in southeastern Asia; noted for Buddhist architecture
bankers13
bannock15
a flat bread made of oat or barley flour; common in New England and Scotland
barkeep15
an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
barkers13
barrack15
a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
bashlyk19
baskets13
baulked14
baulker13
a person who refuses to comply
bawcock20
bazooka22
a portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an antitank weapon
beakers13
bechalk18
beckets15
beckons15
becloak15
bedecks16
bedrock16
principles from which other truths can be derived
bedsock16

+ 1,135 more 7-letter words

6-letter words

979 words

abakas12
ackees12
akelas10
akenes10
alaska10
a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union
alkane10
a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
alkene10
any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
alkoxy20
alkyds14
alkyls13
alkyne13
a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
amtrak12
amucks14
ananke10
ankled11
ankles10
anklet10
a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle
ankush13
anorak10
a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
arcked13
arkose10
arrack12
any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
askant10
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; - Elizabeth Bowen
askers10
attack12
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
auklet10
any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts
awaked14
awaken13
cause to become awake or conscious
awakes13
awoken13
babkas14
backed15
having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
backer14
invests in a theatrical production
backup16
(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
bakers12
bakery15
a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
balked13
balker12
a person who refuses to comply
banked13
banker12
a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
barked13
barker12
informal terms for dogs
basked13
basket12
a container that is usually woven and has handles
baulks12
baulky15
beaked13
having or resembling a beak
beaker12
a cup (usually without a handle)
becked15
becket14
(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
beckon14
appear inviting
bedeck15
decorate
beknot12
bemock16
treat with contempt
berake12
betake12
betook12
bhakta15
blacks14
blanks12

+ 919 more 6-letter words

5-letter words

730 words

aback13
by surprise
abaka11
ackee11
red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
acock13
akees9
akela9
akene9
alack11
alkyd13
a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
alkyl12
any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
amoks11
amuck13
frenzied as if possessed by a demon
ankhs12
ankle9
a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
ankus9
an elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook
apeak11
apeek11
araks9
asked10
asker9
someone who asks a question
askew12
turned or twisted toward one side; - G.K.Chesterton
askos9
awake12
stop sleeping
awoke12
babka13
a coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds
backs13
baked12
(bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven)
baker11
someone who bakes bread or cake
bakes11
balks11
balky14
stopping short and refusing to go on
banks11
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
barks11
barky14
resembling the rough bark of a tree
basks11
baulk11
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
bawks14
beaks11
beaky14
becks13
berks11
black13
(board games) the darker pieces
blank11
a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
bleak11
offering little or no hope; ; ; - J.M.Synge
block13
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
bloke11
a boy or man
bocks13
bokeh14
bonks11
books11
borks11
bosks11
bosky14
covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets; ; ; - Jack Beatty
brake11
a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
braky14
abounding with bracken; - William Browne
brank11
break11
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
brock13
broke11
lacking funds
brook11
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)

+ 670 more 5-letter words

4-letter words

344 words

akee8
red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
alky11
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
amok10
frenzied as if possessed by a demon
ankh11
arak8
any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
arks8
asks8
auks8
back12
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
bake10
be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
balk10
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
bank10
a building in which the business of banking transacted
bark10
a noise resembling the bark of a dog
bask10
be exposed
bawk13
beak10
a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
beck12
a beckoning gesture
berk10
a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of
bock12
a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring
bonk10
have sexual intercourse with
book10
a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
bork10
bosk10
a small wooded area
buck12
United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
bulk10
the property of something that is great in magnitude
bunk10
a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
burk10
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
busk10
play music in a public place and solicit money for it
cake10
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
caky13
calk10
a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping
cark10
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
cask10
a cylindrical container that holds liquids
cock12
adult male bird
coke10
Coca Cola is a trademarked cola
coky13
conk10
informal term for the nose
cook10
English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
cork10
(botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
cuke10
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
cusk10
elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
daks9
dank9
unpleasantly cool and humid
dark9
absence of light or illumination
dawk12
deck11
a pack of 52 playing cards
deke9
desk9
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
dhak12
East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
dock11
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
dork9
a dull stupid fatuous person
drek9
duck11
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
duke9
a British peer of the highest rank
dunk9
a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
dusk9
the time of day immediately following sunset
dyke12
(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
eked9
ekes8
ekka12

+ 284 more 4-letter words

3-letter words

43 words

ack9
ark7
(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
ask7
address a question to and expect an answer from
auk7
black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
dak8
East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
eek7
eke7
elk7
common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
kab9
kae7
kaf10
kas7
kat7
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
kay10
kea7
large brownish-green New Zealand parrot
kef10
keg8
small cask or barrel
ken7
range of what one can know or understand
kep9
kex14
key10
(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
koa7
kob9
an orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa
kop9
kor7
an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
kos7
(in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
kue7
kye10
lek7
the basic unit of money in Albania
oak7
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
oka7
South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers
oke7
pak9
ska7
sky10
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
suk7
tsk7
utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
uke7
a small guitar having four strings
wok10
pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
yak10
large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
yok10
yuk10
zek16