5 Letter Words With NK

145 words (110 Scrabble US, 145 Scrabble UK, 110 WGPO, 101 Words With Friends, 31 everyday ★)

145 five-letter words contain NK. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that contain NK

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A…

5-letter words with A (4)

Top score: ANKHS, 12 points. an Egyptian symbol of enduring life

B…

5-letter words with B (11)

Top score: BANKS, 11 points (tied with ten others). sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

C…

5-letter words with C (13)

Top score: CHUNK, 14 points (tied with four others). a compact mass

D…

5-letter words with D (8)

Top score: DINKY, 13 points. of limited size or quantity

F…

5-letter words with F (9)

Top score: FUNKY, 15 points. having an offensive odor

G…

5-letter words with G (5)

Top score: GUNKY, 13 points. filthy, sticky, or greasy

H…

5-letter words with H (6)

Top score: HANKY, 15 points (tied with two others). a handkerchief

I…

5-letter words with I (3)

Top score: INKED, 10 points. to mark with a fluid used for writing

J…

5-letter words with J (4)

Top score: JUNKY, 19 points (tied with one other). lacking worth

K…

5-letter words with K (4)

Top score: KINKY, 16 points. tightly curled

L…

5-letter words with L (5)

Top score: LANKY, 12 points (tied with one other). ungracefully tall and thin

M…

5-letter words with M (4)

Top score: MANKY, 14 points. in bad taste

N…

5-letter words with N (1)

Top score: NKOSI, 9 points

O…

5-letter words with O (2)

Top score: OINKS, 9 points (tied with one other). to utter the natural grunt of a hog

P…

5-letter words with P (16)

Top score: PINKY, 14 points (tied with one other). somewhat pink

Q…

5-letter words with Q (1)

Top score: QUONK, 18 points

R…

5-letter words with R (4)

Top score: RANKS, 9 points (tied with three others). a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

S…

5-letter words with S (20)

Top score: SKUNK, 13 points (tied with two others). a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

T…

5-letter words with T (14)

Top score: THINK, 12 points (tied with five others). to formulate in the mind

U…

5-letter words with U (3)

Top score: UNKED, 10 points (tied with one other)

W…

5-letter words with W (3)

Top score: WONKY, 15 points. not steady

Y…

5-letter words with Y (2)

Top score: YANKS, 12 points (tied with one other). to pull suddenly

Z…

5-letter words with Z (3)

Top score: ZINKY, 21 points. resembling zinc

About these words

  • 145 of the 12,982 5-letter words contain NK (1%).
  • 110 are good in NWL2023, 145 in Collins Scrabble Words, 110 in WOW24 and 101 in the Words With Friends list. 31 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, zinky scores the most (21), then junky and janky (19 each), then three words on 18.

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