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Eleven-Letter Words Containing K

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Discover 5 eleven-letter words containing K from the Word Challenge word list. K is worth 5 points in Scrabble — a mid-range tile that rewards strategic placement on premium squares. Whether you need a Wordle guess, a Scrabble play, or a crossword answer, this list has the word you're looking for.

Updated June 2026

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Word lists are curated for the Word Challenge game and may not include every word in a standard dictionary.

Tips for Using These Words

  • Wordle: While Wordle uses five-letter words, these 11-letter words are useful for other word puzzle games. The letter K appearing anywhere in the word is a common pattern worth practising.
  • Scrabble: These words all contain the letter K (5 points). Knowing words with specific letters helps you play off existing tiles on the board.
  • Crosswords: Use the word list to find answers that fit your clue pattern. Words containing K are common in crossword construction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many eleven-letter words containing K are there?
There are 5 eleven-letter words containing the letter K in the Word Challenge word list — a small but useful collection for this word length. Examples include acknowledge, backgrounds, marketplace, shakespeare, workstation.
How can I use eleven-letter words containing K in Wordle?
When you've confirmed that K is somewhere in the word, use this list to find valid guesses. Focus on words with common letters like E, A, R, S, and T to maximise your chances. Good starting guesses from this list include acknowledge and backgrounds.
Are these eleven-letter words valid in Scrabble?
The 5 eleven-letter words containing the letter K on this page come from the Word Challenge word list and are suitable for Scrabble, Wordle, and other word games. The letter K is worth 5 points in Scrabble. They can be played directly or used to extend existing words on the board.
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