5-Letter Words Ending in LKS
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in LKS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in LKS 19 words
How common is LKS at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 five-letter words ending in LKS. They average 11 points, the best is FOLKS (12 points) and B is the most common first letter (15.8%).
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 47%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 15.8% of words
Most common first letters
- b 15.8%
- h 10.5%
- p 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou5.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in LKS
f 4o 1l 1k 5s 1
F 4 + O 1 + L 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
folks
- nounyour parents“he wrote to his folks every day”
- nounpeople in general (often used in the plural)“they're just country folk”
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How many five-letter words ending in LKS are there?
There are 19 five-letter words ending in LKS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in LKS?
FOLKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WALKS (12), HULKS (12), YOLKS (12).
What are some common five-letter words ending in LKS?
Everyday examples include WALKS, FOLKS, TALKS, HULKS, BULKS, YOLKS, SULKS, MILKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in LKS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOLKS (12), VOLKS (12), WELKS (12), YELKS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.