Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- spinks
- spook
- squats
- squirts
- stank
- starke
- storch
- strychnine
- stupak
- subatomic
- subtracting
- sukarno
- superoxide
- tactician
- takata
- takayama
- takeovers
- tank's
- tantric
- taxidermy
- technologists
- thankless
- thermoplastic
- thorndyke
- thunderstruck
- ticklish
- tomkins
- tonk
- tonks
- toxicologists
- trachea
- truckers
- tucking
- turco
- typecast
- uncompleted
- unconcern
- uncooperative
- underscores
- undersecretary
- uneconomical
- unexciting
- unisex
- unshakeable
- uzbeks
- velasquez
- viereck
- warwick's
- waxes
- welker
- whisker
- wickedly
- winks
- worker's
- yakov
- yamazaki
- yanks
- yasuhiko
- zenica
- zircon
- abacus
- abductors
- abducts
- acceptability
- accrue
- acetylcholine
- adcock
- afflicting
- alcoves
- alpaca
- ambidextrous
- american's
- americans'
- anachronistic
- analgesics
- anarchic
- anorak
- arakawa
- arco
- arequipa
- ashbrook
- asthmatic
- awestruck
- ayscue
- azteca
- backfield
- backroom
- backtrack
- banca
- barometric
- bask
- basques
- beekeeper
- bellicose
- benedictines
- bequeath
- berkshires
- biochemist
- bismarck's
- bivouac