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10-letter words with K as the 5th letter

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when K is fixed in the 5th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: antiknocks, betokening, blackamoor.

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217 words

Word	Length	Syllables
antiknocks	10	3
betokening	10	4
blackamoor	10	3
blackballs	10	2
blackberry	10	3
blackbirds	10	2
blackboard	10	2
blackcocks	10	2
blackeners	10	3
blackening	10	3
blackfaces	10	3
blackflies	10	2
blackguard	10	2
blackheads	10	2
blackheart	10	2
blackjacks	10	2
blacklands	10	2
blackleads	10	2
blacklists	10	2
blackmails	10	2
blackpolls	10	2
blacksmith	10	2
blacksnake	10	2
blacktails	10	2
blackthorn	10	2
blackwater	10	3
blackwoods	10	2
blanketing	10	3
blinkering	10	3
blockaders	10	3
blockading	10	3
blockheads	10	2
blockhouse	10	2
bookkeeper	10	3
bracketing	10	3
breakables	10	3
breakaways	10	3
breakdowns	10	2
breakevens	10	3
breakfasts	10	2
breakfront	10	2
breaksaway	10	3
breakwater	10	3
brickfield	10	2
bricklayer	10	2
brickworks	10	2
brickyards	10	2
bumpkinish	10	3
chalkboard	10	2
checkbooks	10	2
checkering	10	3
checklists	10	2
checkmarks	10	2
checkmated	10	3
checkmates	10	3
checkpoint	10	2
checkreins	10	2
checkrooms	10	2
checkrowed	10	3
cheekbones	10	3
cheekiness	10	3
chickadees	10	3
chickarees	10	3
chickening	10	3
chickenpox	10	3
chickories	10	3
chickweeds	10	2
chinkapins	10	3
chuckholes	10	3
chuckwalla	10	3
clankingly	10	3
clerkliest	10	2
clerkships	10	2
clinkering	10	3
cloakrooms	10	2
clockworks	10	2
crackajack	10	3
crackbacks	10	2
crackbrain	10	2
crackdowns	10	2
crackliest	10	2
cracklings	10	2
crankcases	10	3
crankiness	10	3
crankshaft	10	2
creakiness	10	3
cricketers	10	3
cricketing	10	3
crinkliest	10	2
crockeries	10	3
crookbacks	10	2
crookedest	10	3
crookeries	10	3
crooknecks	10	2
crowkeeper	10	3
cytokinins	10	4
doorkeeper	10	3
drawknives	10	3
drinkables	10	3
dropkicker	10	3
flackeries	10	3
flickering	10	3
frankfurts	10	2
freakiness	10	3
freakishly	10	3
freckliest	10	2
friskiness	10	3
gamekeeper	10	4
gatekeeper	10	4
goalkeeper	10	3
hearkening	10	3
hexokinase	10	4
jackknifed	10	3
jackknifes	10	3
jackknives	10	3
knackeries	10	3
knackwurst	10	2
knickknack	10	2
knobkerrie	10	2
knockabout	10	3
knockdowns	10	2
knockwurst	10	2
knuckliest	10	2
lockkeeper	10	3
mudskipper	10	3
nonskaters	10	3
outskating	10	3
overkilled	10	4
painkiller	10	3
perikaryal	10	4
perikaryon	10	4
planktonic	10	3
pluckiness	10	3
prankishly	10	3
pranksters	10	2
prickliest	10	2
quackeries	10	3
quickeners	10	3
quickening	10	3
quicklimes	10	3
quicksands	10	2
quicksteps	10	2
quirkiness	10	3
rewakening	10	4
shankpiece	10	2
sharkskins	10	2
sheikhdoms	10	2
shockingly	10	3
shockproof	10	2
shopkeeper	10	3
slackening	10	3
sleekening	10	3
slickrocks	10	2
slinkiness	10	3
sneakiness	10	3
sneakingly	10	3
snickerers	10	3
snickering	10	3
snookering	10	3
snorkelers	10	3
snorkeling	10	3
sparkliest	10	2
sparkplugs	10	2
spookeries	10	3
spookiness	10	3
spunkiness	10	3
steakhouse	10	2
stickballs	10	2
stickiness	10	3
stickseeds	10	2
sticktight	10	2
stickweeds	10	2
stickworks	10	2
stinkhorns	10	2
stinkingly	10	3
stinkweeds	10	2
stinkwoods	10	2
stockading	10	3
stockiness	10	3
stockinets	10	3
stockinged	10	3
stockpiled	10	3
stockpiler	10	3
stockpiles	10	3
stockrooms	10	2
stockyards	10	2
storksbill	10	2
strikeouts	10	2
strikeover	10	3
strikingly	10	3
swankiness	10	3
thankfully	10	3
thickeners	10	3
thickening	10	3
thickheads	10	2
thinkingly	10	3
timekeeper	10	4
trackballs	10	2
tracklayer	10	2
tracksides	10	3
tracksuits	10	2
trickeries	10	3
trickiness	10	3
trickishly	10	3
trickliest	10	2
tricksiest	10	2
tricksters	10	2
trinketers	10	3
trinketing	10	3
triskelion	10	3
trucklines	10	3
truckloads	10	2
twinklings	10	2
unlikelier	10	4
unlikeness	10	4
whickering	10	3
wrinkliest	10	2

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed K in the 5th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping K locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.