Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like ACK often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: aback, alack, black.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| aback | 5 | 2 | |
| alack | 5 | 2 | |
| black | 5 | 1 | |
| clack | 5 | 1 | |
| crack | 5 | 1 | |
| flack | 5 | 1 | |
| knack | 5 | 1 | |
| kyack | 5 | 1 | |
| plack | 5 | 1 | |
| quack | 5 | 1 | |
| shack | 5 | 1 | |
| slack | 5 | 1 | |
| smack | 5 | 1 | |
| snack | 5 | 1 | |
| stack | 5 | 1 | |
| thack | 5 | 1 | |
| track | 5 | 1 | |
| whack | 5 | 1 | |
| wrack | 5 | 1 |
What’s typical about ACK-ending words?
ACK often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.