Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- ithaca
- kang
- kathryn
- kaye
- ketch
- linkage
- lucca
- mecklenburg
- meekly
- mixtures
- nautical
- nikolai
- paralympic
- paraplegic
- quarantine
- raccoons
- rediscovered
- rejecting
- relocate
- replicas
- rework
- rockford
- schism
- screenplays
- skunk
- speck
- sucks
- telecom
- tex
- thinker
- transcribed
- tricycle
- welcomes
- aches
- adriatic
- anecdotes
- aquaculture
- articulation
- blakeney
- bookshop
- callers
- carbohydrates
- carp
- casket
- chemically
- chuckle
- clicked
- closures
- cloves
- coe
- coldest
- confidently
- congresses
- conjugate
- contra
- contradictions
- cooper's
- cordially
- cornelia
- corsica
- crunching
- dicky
- dictating
- distraction
- dracula
- drawback
- elks
- encamped
- enclosures
- exclaim
- extinguisher
- forsake
- fresco
- geckos
- heathcliff
- hellenic
- incumbents
- instinctive
- junkyard
- kant
- keynote
- kiel
- koreans
- mathematically
- mckenzie
- noakes
- pontiac
- precincts
- prickly
- projectiles
- protections
- quorum
- roc
- rocker
- sacrificing
- scarcer
- screws
- shipwreck
- shoemaker
- skipping