Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- pecking
- pekin
- perchlorate
- peripatetic
- photovoltaic
- picton
- pinkerton
- piscataway
- pitchforks
- planking
- pock
- polemic
- polemical
- proconsul
- prokofiev
- psychoanalyst
- quagmire
- quakes
- quarto
- quince
- quirks
- racked
- railcar
- rec
- reciprocated
- reciprocating
- recollecting
- reconstructive
- recruiters
- rectitude
- reintroduction
- rekindled
- rhythmically
- rocketry
- rockport
- sadistic
- sandbox
- scavenger
- schenck
- schoolgirl
- scooters
- semiotics
- shackled
- shank
- sharecroppers
- sheik
- shellac
- shrek
- simplex
- sixes
- skewed
- skidmore
- skinner's
- skyrocketed
- smock
- smokestack
- sokol
- songbooks
- spokeswoman
- squandered
- squeaking
- squier
- steaks
- stink
- stockholders
- stryker
- subconscious
- subconsciously
- subject's
- succumbs
- superconductors
- swastika
- talkie
- taxable
- tectonics
- telescopic
- telex
- transcribe
- trax
- truckee
- truscott
- unchecked
- unconstitutional
- unconstrained
- uric
- vacate
- vacationers
- vasquez
- viacom
- vicars
- waronker
- watermark
- waukesha
- welk
- westbrook
- workplaces
- yak
- accelerators
- accentuate
- accusers