Scrabble Words with K but no O
There are 9,754 valid Scrabble words that contain the letter K but not a single O, 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
29 words- backscatterings26
- childlikenesses25
- greensicknesses22
- heartbreakingly28
- heartsicknesses24
- kaffeeklatsches34
- kindergarteners21
kindheartedness24
sympathy arising from a kind heart
kinesthetically27
in a kinesthetic manner; by means of kinesthesia
- kittenishnesses22
lackadaisically27
in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- lickerishnesses24
- marketabilities23
painstakingness22
the trait of being painstaking and careful
- persnicketiness23
- prekindergarten23
- seakindlinesses20
- straightjackets32
- straitjacketing29
- strikebreakings26
- talkativenesses22
- telekinetically24
- thanklessnesses22
- thinkablenesses24
- thunderstricken25
- thunderstriking24
- tracklessnesses21
- unmistakability26
- unsinkabilities21
14-letter words
62 words- backscattering25
- backwardnesses26
- blackguardisms26
- blacksmithings28
- brackishnesses25
- breathtakingly27
- brinksmanships27
- cabinetmakings25
- checkerberries27
chickenhearted29
easily frightened
- crackerberries24
- cyberattackers27
- cyberstalkings26
- drinkabilities21
- earthshakingly28
- fecklessnesses23
- fingerpickings27
- freakishnesses24
- gemutlichkeits26
- halterbreaking24
- handkerchieves30
- kapellmeisters22
- kettledrummers23
kindergartener20
a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- kindergartners20
- knightlinesses22
- knuckleballers26
- lifelikenesses21
- likeablenesses20
- lucklessnesses20
- lukewarmnesses23
- multitrackings23
- prankishnesses23
- quarterbacking32
- recklessnesses20
- remarkableness22
- rheumatickiest25
- semidarknesses21
- skillessnesses18
- skillfulnesses21
- skittishnesses21
- skullduggeries21
- stickhandlings25
straightjacket31
a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person
- straitjacketed28
- streetwalkings22
- strikebreakers24
strikebreaking25
confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
- swashbucklings29
- taskmistresses20
- telemarketings21
- thankfulnesses24
- thinkingnesses22
- thunderstrikes22
- ticklishnesses23
- trickishnesses23
- unbusinesslike20
- unkindlinesses19
- unlikelinesses18
unskillfulness21
a lack of cognitive skill
+ 2 more 14-letter words
13-letter words
159 words- airsicknesses19
- alkalimetries19
- antiblackisms23
- antihijacking30
- awkwardnesses24
- backcheckings33
- backlightings26
- backpedalling25
- backscattered24
- backslappings26
- backstabbings26
- backstitching27
- backstraights25
- backstretches26
- bankabilities21
- basketballers21
- benchmarkings27
- blackberrying27
- blackcurrants23
- blackguarding24
- blackguardism25
- blacksmithing27
- bladderwracks26
- blatherskites22
- breakdancings23
- brinkmanships26
- brinksmanship26
- cabinetmakers23
cabinetmaking24
the craft of a joiner
- carsicknesses21
- childlikeness23
- chuckleheaded29
- craftsmanlike24
- cyberattacker26
- cyberstalking25
- detectivelike23
- drunkennesses18
- farkleberries22
- feathersticks25
- fingerpickers25
- fingerpicking26
- finickinesses22
- frankincenses22
- freethinkings24
- gawkishnesses24
- gemutlichkeit25
gentlemanlike20
befitting a man of good breeding
- gimcrackeries24
- greenbackisms24
greensickness20
iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin
- greenskeepers20
- handkerchiefs29
- hawkishnesses26
- headshrinkers24
- heartbreakers22
heartbreaking23
causing or marked by grief or anguish
heartsickness22
feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
- huckleberries24
- hyperkinesias25
- interknitting18
+ 99 more 13-letter words
12-letter words
362 words- aftermarkets21
- alkalimeters18
- alkalinities16
- alkalinizing26
- antibacklash23
- antiblackism22
- antikickback30
- antileukemic20
- apparatchiki25
- apparatchiks25
- asteriskless16
- backbenchers27
- backbreakers26
backbreaking27
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- backcatchers27
- backcheckers31
- backchecking32
- backfielders24
- backflipping28
- backhandedly28
backlighting25
lighting from behind
- backpackings29
- backpaddling25
- backpedaling24
- backpedalled24
- backscatters22
- backsheeshes26
- backslappers24
- backslapping25
- backsplashes25
- backstabbers24
- backstabbing25
- backstamping25
- backstitched26
- backstitches25
- backstraight24
- backswimmers27
- backtracking27
backwardness24
lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
- bankruptcies22
- basketballer20
- benchmarking26
- besprinkling21
- blackballing23
- blackberried23
- blackberries22
- blackbirders23
- blackbirding24
- blackcurrant22
- blackguarded23
blackguardly25
lacking principles or scruples; ; - W.M. Thackaray
- blackhanders24
- blackjacking34
- blackleading22
- blacklegging23
- blacklisters20
- blacklisting21
- blackmailers22
- blackmailing23
bladderwrack25
a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
+ 302 more 12-letter words
11-letter words
653 words- aftermarket20
airsickness17
motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence)
- alikenesses15
- alkalifying22
- alkalimeter17
alkalimetry20
volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present
- alkalinized25
- alkalinizes24
- antalkalies15
- antimarkets17
- antiwrinkle18
apparatchik24
a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
- askewnesses18
- asterisking16
awestricken20
having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread
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
- backbitings22
- backbreaker25
- backcatcher26
- backchecked31
- backchecker30
- backfielder23
- backfilling23
- backfitting23
- backflipped27
- backhanders23
- backhanding24
- backhauling23
- backlashers22
- backlashing23
- backlighted24
- backlisting20
- backpackers27
backpacking28
carrying something in a pack on the back
- backpaddled24
- backpaddles23
- backpedaled23
backscatter21
scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- backslapped24
backslapper23
someone who demonstrates enthusiastic or excessive cordiality
- backslashes22
- backslidden21
- backsliders20
backsliding21
a failure to maintain a higher state
- backspacing24
- backstabbed24
- backstabber23
- backstamped24
- backstreets19
- backstretch24
backswimmer26
predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites
- backtracked26
- backwashing26
- backwinding24
- baksheeshes23
- bakshishing24
- balkanising18
- balkanizing27
+ 593 more 11-letter words
10-letter words
1,025 words- afterdecks20
- airstrikes14
alkahestic19
of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist
- alkalified18
- alkalifies17
alkalinity17
pH values above 7
alkalinize23
become alkaline
- alkalising15
- alkalizers23
- alkalizing24
- alkylating18
- amberjacks27
- amsinckias18
- animallike16
- antalkalis14
- anticaking17
- antihijack26
- antimarket16
- antinukers14
- antiquarks23
- antistrike14
- applejacks27
- artmakings17
asterisked15
marked with an asterisk
- astrakhans17
autarkical16
of countries; not relying on imports
- autarkists14
- awakenings18
- awkwardest21
- backbiters20
- backbiting21
- backbitten20
- backchecks29
- backdating20
- backdrafts22
- backfields22
- backfilled22
- backfiring22
- backfitted22
backhanded23
(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhander22
a backhanded blow
- backhauled22
- backlashed22
- backlasher21
- backlashes21
- backlights22
- backliners18
- backlisted19
- backpacked27
backpacker26
a hiker who wears a backpack
- backpaddle22
- backpedals21
- backplanes20
- backplates20
- backrushes21
backsheesh24
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
backslider19
someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- backslides19
- backspaced23
- backspaces22
+ 965 more 10-letter words
9-letter words
1,581 words- aardvarks17
- adultlike14
afterdeck19
a deck abaft of midships
- airchecks20
- airstrike13
- akinesias13
- alackaday19
alikeness13
similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
- alkahests16
- alkalised14
- alkalises13
- alkalized23
alkalizer22
an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
- alkalizes22
- alkylated17
- alkylates16
- almanacks17
amberjack26
any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
amsinckia17
rough annual herbs of Europe and the Americas: fiddlenecks
- ankerites13
- antalkali13
antiblack17
discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
- anticking16
- anticrack17
- antikings14
- antimasks15
- antinuker13
- antinukes13
antiquark22
the antiparticle of a quark
- antishark16
- antistick15
applejack26
distilled from hard cider
- archdukes19
- artmakers15
- artmaking16
- askewness16
- asterisks13
astrakhan16
a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River
- attackers15
attacking16
disposed to attack
- attackman17
- attackmen17
- autarkies13
- autarkist13
- awakeners16
awakening17
the act of waking
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
backbiter19
one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- backbites19
- backcasts19
- backchats22
+ 1,521 more 9-letter words
8-letter words
1,903 wordsaardvark16
nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
- aguelike13
- aircheck19
- airparks14
akinesia12
motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis
- akinetic14
- akrasias12
- akvavits18
alkahest15
hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
- alkalies12
alkalify18
turn basic and less acidic
alkaline12
relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7
alkalise12
turn basic and less acidic
alkalize21
turn basic and less acidic
- alkanets12
- alkylate15
- almanack16
- amautiks14
- amtracks16
- ankerite12
- ankushes15
- anticked15
- antiking13
- antileak12
- antimask14
- antinuke12
- antiskid13
antitank12
designed for defense against armored vehicles
- arabesks14
archduke18
a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria
- artmaker14
- ashcakes17
- asparkle14
asterisk12
a star-shaped character * used in printing
- attacked15
attacker14
someone who attacks
- auntlike12
autarkic14
of countries; not relying on imports
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
- babylike19
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
backbite18
say mean things
- backcast18
backchat21
light teasing repartee
backdate17
make effective from an earlier date
- backends17
- backfats19
- backfill19
backfire19
a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path
- backfits19
- backflip21
backhand20
a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
+ 1,843 more 8-letter words
7-letter words
1,693 words- adsukis12
- adzukis21
airlike11
resembling air or having the form of air
- airpark13
airsick13
experiencing motion sickness
- akebias13
- akrasia11
- akratic13
akvavit17
Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds
- alaskas11
- alfakis14
alkalic13
relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7
- alkalin11
- alkalis11
- alkanes11
alkanet11
perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
- alkenes11
- alkines11
alkylic16
of or related to an alkyl
- alkynes14
- alliaks11
- alsikes11
- amautik13
- amtrack15
- amtraks13
- anankes11
anklets11
a sock that reaches just above the ankle
- ankling12
- ankuses11
- anticks13
- antlike11
apelike13
being or given to servile imitation
- arabesk13
- arcking14
armlike13
resembling an arm
- arracks13
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
- askaris11
- askeses11
- askesis11
- askings12
- asslike11
- attacks13
- auklets11
autarky14
economic independence as a national policy
- awakens14
- awaking15
awkward18
causing inconvenience
- baaskap15
- backbar17
- backbit17
- backend16
- backers15
- backfat18
- backfit18
backing16
financial resources provided to make some project possible
- backlit15
backsaw18
a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
- backset15
+ 1,633 more 7-letter words
6-letter words
1,141 words- abakas12
- ackees12
- adsuki11
- adzuki20
- akebia12
- akelas10
- akenes10
alaska10
a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union
- alfaki13
alkali10
a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
alkane10
a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
alkene10
any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
- alkies10
- alkine10
- alkyds14
- alkyls13
alkyne13
a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
- alliak10
- alsike10
- amtrak12
- amucks14
- ananke10
- ankled11
- ankles10
anklet10
a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle
- ankush13
- antick12
- arcked13
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
- askari10
- askers10
asking11
the verbal act of requesting
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
- axlike17
- azukis19
- 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
baking13
cooking by dry heat in an oven
- balked13
balker12
a person who refuses to comply
- banked13
banker12
a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
- bankit12
- barked13
barker12
informal terms for dogs
- basked13
basket12
a container that is usually woven and has handles
- batiks12
- battik12
- baulks12
- baulky15
+ 1,081 more 6-letter words
5-letter words
752 wordsaback13
by surprise
- abaka11
ackee11
red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
- akees9
- akela9
- akene9
- alack11
alike9
having the same or similar characteristics
- alkie9
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
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
awake12
stop sleeping
- azuki18
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
batik11
a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted
baulk11
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
- bawks14
- beaks11
- beaky14
- becks13
- berks11
- biked12
- biker11
- bikes11
- bikie11
- bilks11
- birks11
- bisks11
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
blink11
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
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
brick13
a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy
brink11
a region marking a boundary
brisk11
become brisk
brusk11
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
+ 692 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
346 wordsakee8
red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
akin8
related by blood
alky11
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
- 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
bike10
a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
bilk10
cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
- birk10
- bisk10
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
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
dick11
obscene terms for penis
dike9
(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
dink9
a couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids)
dirk9
a relatively long dagger with a straight blade
disk9
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
- 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
- elks8
fake11
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
- feck13
- filk11
+ 286 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
46 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
- ick9
ilk7
a kind of person
ink7
a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing
irk7
irritate or vex
- 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
khi10
the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet
kid8
English dramatist (1558-1594)
- kif10
kin7
a person having kinship with another or others
kip9
a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
- kir7
- kis7
kit7
a case for containing a set of articles
- kue7
- kye10
lek7
the basic unit of money in Albania
- pak9
- ska7
ski7
narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow
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
yak10
large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
- yuk10
- zek16
2-letter words
2 wordska6
unknown god; an epithet of Prajapati and Brahma
ki6
goddess personifying earth; counterpart of Akkadian Aruru