Words Ending in LK

Q: What is the highest-scoring word ending in LK?

JAYWALK is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FISHERFOLK (23), DUCKWALK (22), LYKEWALK (22).

Q: What are some common words ending in LK?

Everyday examples include TALK , FOLK , BULK , WALK , CHALK , MILK , YOLK , SILK . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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All Words Ending in LK 87 words

How common is LK at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 87 words ending in LK. Most are 4 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is JAYWALK (24 points) and S is the most common first letter (16.1%).

Total words: 87
Most common length: 4 letters; 19 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.9; out of 24 max
Longest word: BUTTERMILK; 10 letters
Most common first letter: S; 16.1% of words

Most common first letters

s 16.1%
b 11.5%
c 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

ou5.7%
au3.4%
ea3.4%

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Highest-scoring word ending in LK

j ₈a ₁y ₄w ₄a ₁l ₁k ₅

J 8 + A 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + A 1 + L 1 + K 5 = 24 points

Double word: 48 pts
Triple word: 72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jaywalk

verbcross the road at a red light

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How many words ending in LK are there?

There are 87 words ending in LK in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 letters, with 19 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in LK?

JAYWALK is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FISHERFOLK (23), DUCKWALK (22), LYKEWALK (22).

What are some common words ending in LK?

Everyday examples include TALK, FOLK, BULK, WALK, CHALK, MILK, YOLK, SILK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in LK?

BUTTERMILK has 10 letters.