Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- exact
- exactly
- excellent
- except
- executive
- expensive
- experience
- explain
- explained
- expression
- extensive
- extremely
- fact
- fixed
- fox
- frank
- function
- functions
- greek
- include
- includes
- including
- increase
- increased
- increasing
- jack
- jackson
- keep
- key
- kids
- kill
- killed
- kind
- king
- kingdom
- lack
- lake
- like
- likely
- local
- location
- locked
- look
- looked
- looking
- looks
- luck
- lyrics
- magic
- make
- makes
- making
- mark
- marked
- mexico
- michael
- mike
- milk
- mistake
- mixed
- monk
- music
- musical
- neck
- network
- o'clock
- occasionally
- occupied
- occur
- occurred
- occurs
- oxford
- pacific
- park
- peak
- physical
- picked
- picture
- pictures
- pink
- politics
- practice
- product
- protection
- public
- quality
- queen
- questions
- quick
- quickly
- quiet
- quietly
- quite
- rank
- recognized
- rock
- rocks
- scale
- scattered