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5 Letter Words With E and K
334 words. That is how many five-letter words with E and K our dictionary accepts, 3.7% of all 9,032 five-letter words. 62 of them are everyday words (taken, check, break, speak), and only those can be the answer in our daily 5-letter puzzle.
E and K sit side by side in 228 of these words (68%), most often as KE. On average a word here has 1.9 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is A (in 94 words). 25% repeat a letter, like check. The most common first letter is K (78 words).
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Common 5-letter words with E and K (62)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- taken
- check
- break
- speak
- broke
- smoke
- spoke
- creek
- shake
- baker
- maker
- snake
- stake
- awake
- alike
- clerk
- sneak
- ankle
- poker
- steak
- cheek
- drake
- spike
- wreck
- brake
- token
- joker
- skate
- stoke
- choke
- quake
- bleak
- biker
- sleek
- evoke
- tweak
- kneel
- taker
- flake
- skier
- fluke
- jerky
- pesky
- leaky
- kebab
- speck
- perky
- geeky
- wreak
- gecko
- faker
- hiker
- askew
- skeet
- hokey
- knell
- fleck
- knead
- liken
- pokey
- creak
- knave
Tip: try skier as your next guess. It tests 5 different letters that are common in this group. Since 25% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.
All 5-letter words with E and K (334)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
ackee akees akela akene alike ankle apeak apeek asked asker askew awake awoke baked baker bakes beaks beaky becks berks biked biker bikes bikie bleak bloke brake break broke burke caked cakes cakey check cheek choke cleek clerk coked cokes crake creak creek cukes decks deked dekes dekko desks diked diker dikes dikey drake dreck dreks duked dukes dyked dykey eikon eking enoki ensky eskar esker evoke faked faker fakes fakey fakie fecks flake fleck fluke freak fykes gecko gecks geeks geeky gleek greek hacek hakes hecks hiked hiker hikes hoked hokes hokey icker inked inker inkle irked jakes jerks jerky joked joker jokes jokey juked jukes kales kames kanes kebab kebar kebob kecks kedge keefs keeks keels keens keeps keets keeve kefir keirs kelep kelim kelly kelps kelpy kelts kemps kempt kenaf kench kendo kenos kente kepis kerbs kerfs kerne kerns kerry ketch ketol kevel kevil kexes keyed kheda kheth khets kibbe kibei kibes kiefs kiers kines kited kiter kites kithe kluge knave knead kneed kneel knees knell knelt knife koels koine kopek kopje koses kreep krone kugel kwela kyles kylie kyrie kytes kythe laked laker lakes latke leaks leaky leeks liked liken liker likes maker makes merks miked mikes minke mokes naked naker necks neuks nuked nukes oaken ocker okehs peaks peaky pecks pecky peeks pekan pekes pekin pekoe perks perky pesky piked piker pikes pikey poked poker pokes pokey puked pukes quake raked rakee raker rakes recks reeks reeky reiki reink rekey ryked rykes saker sakes samek seeks sevak shake sheik siker sikes skate skean skeed skeen skees skeet skegs skein skelm skelp skene skeps skews skied skier skies skiey skite skive skyed skyey slake sleek smeek smerk smoke snake sneak sneck sokes spake speak speck spike spoke stake steak steek stoke sykes taken taker takes teaks tikes toked token toker tokes treks trike troke tsked tweak twerk tykes ukase wacke waked waken waker wakes weeks wekas whelk woken woker wreak wreck yelks yerks yeuks yeuky yikes yoked yokel yokes zerks
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Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words have both E and K?
Our dictionary has 334, which is 3.7% of all five-letter words. 62 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is the most common five-letter word with both E and K?
Going by how often words appear in everyday English, makes, followed by taken and check.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try skier. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 25% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.