Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- calvinist
- capitulated
- casablanca
- cauldron
- characterizes
- cleopatra
- commuted
- compromises
- conduction
- conn
- consecration
- corinthian
- countertop
- critiques
- cropper
- cultivating
- deacons
- disconcerting
- dislikes
- distracting
- dix
- edict
- ejection
- encompassing
- expatriate
- flashbacks
- franc
- functionally
- halfback
- hammock
- harcourt
- hickman
- incur
- karin
- karst
- kearney
- kicker
- kira
- kites
- kremlin
- liquidity
- mckinley
- milking
- naturalistic
- newsweek
- nonfiction
- notebooks
- octagon
- pharmaceuticals
- psychoanalysis
- quartets
- quito
- reactionary
- sanctity
- scholastic
- scoot
- scruple
- sickle
- stereotypical
- symptomatic
- tackling
- teutonic
- trekking
- unscramble
- watercolor
- woodworking
- workmanship
- wrecks
- wrinkle
- zack
- acknowledgment
- allegorical
- antagonistic
- aquinas
- bacterium
- barked
- caliber
- camcorder
- canucks
- captors
- carley
- carole
- cartesian
- catered
- clem
- clipping
- clutches
- coco
- comanche
- commemoration
- commencing
- complains
- concertos
- confers
- contentment
- contingency
- corning
- coronary
- counsels
- countryman