6-Letter Words Ending in KS
- 225 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in KS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in KS 225 words
How common is KS at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 225 six-letter words ending in KS. They average 13.1 points, the best is QUACKS (21 points) and S is the most common first letter (27.6%).
- Total words
- 225
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 41%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 27.6% of words
Most common first letters
- s 27.6%
- c 16.9%
- t 12.4%
Top vowel pairs
- oo4.4%
- ea4%
- ee4%
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 six-letter word ending in KS
q 10u 1a 1c 3k 5s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quacks
Form of quack
- nounan untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
- nounthe harsh sound of a duck
- verbutter quacking noises“The ducks quacked”
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How many six-letter words ending in KS are there?
There are 225 six-letter words ending in KS 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 six-letter word ending in KS?
QUACKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUICKS (21), QUIRKS (19), QUARKS (19).
What are some common six-letter words ending in KS?
Everyday examples include BREAKS, KNOCKS, TRACKS, THINKS, CHECKS, SPEAKS, THANKS, TRUCKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in KS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUICKS (21), KYACKS (19), QUONKS (19), CHAWKS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.