Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when K is fixed in the 2nd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: akees, akela, akene.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| akees | 5 | 2 | |
| akela | 5 | 3 | |
| akene | 5 | 2 | |
| eking | 5 | 2 | |
| ikats | 5 | 2 | |
| ikons | 5 | 2 | |
| okapi | 5 | 3 | |
| okays | 5 | 2 | |
| okehs | 5 | 2 | |
| okras | 5 | 2 | |
| skags | 5 | 1 | |
| skald | 5 | 1 | |
| skate | 5 | 1 | |
| skats | 5 | 1 | |
| skean | 5 | 1 | |
| skeed | 5 | 1 | |
| skeen | 5 | 1 | |
| skees | 5 | 1 | |
| skeet | 5 | 1 | |
| skegs | 5 | 1 | |
| skein | 5 | 1 | |
| skelm | 5 | 1 | |
| skelp | 5 | 1 | |
| skene | 5 | 1 | |
| skeps | 5 | 1 | |
| skews | 5 | 1 | |
| skids | 5 | 1 | |
| skied | 5 | 1 | |
| skier | 5 | 1 | |
| skies | 5 | 1 | |
| skiey | 5 | 1 | |
| skiff | 5 | 1 | |
| skill | 5 | 1 | |
| skimo | 5 | 2 | |
| skimp | 5 | 1 | |
| skims | 5 | 1 | |
| skink | 5 | 1 | |
| skins | 5 | 1 | |
| skint | 5 | 1 | |
| skips | 5 | 1 | |
| skirl | 5 | 1 | |
| skirr | 5 | 1 | |
| skirt | 5 | 1 | |
| skite | 5 | 1 | |
| skits | 5 | 1 | |
| skive | 5 | 1 | |
| skoal | 5 | 1 | |
| skort | 5 | 1 | |
| skosh | 5 | 1 | |
| skuas | 5 | 1 | |
| skulk | 5 | 1 | |
| skull | 5 | 1 | |
| skunk | 5 | 1 | |
| skyed | 5 | 1 | |
| skyey | 5 | 1 | |
| ukase | 5 | 2 |
How do I play around a fixed K in the 2nd 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.