Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- deadlock
- denmark's
- detectable
- dickey
- discouraging
- discourses
- disinclined
- dislocated
- disrespectful
- dixon's
- doctrinal
- dogmatic
- dominicans
- duckworth
- electives
- enclose
- epochs
- forsook
- franciscans
- generically
- glycol
- gorky
- handicraft
- harlequin
- hendrik
- hex
- hokkaido
- ideologically
- incongruous
- indexes
- inexperience
- inks
- insignificance
- irrevocable
- jacob's
- jacobsen
- jerky
- juxtaposition
- kano
- keener
- kelp
- keswick
- keyhole
- keywords
- khrushchev
- kincaid
- kishore
- klan
- knack
- lawmakers
- liqueur
- locales
- macedonians
- malacca
- mccallum
- medically
- meeker
- mesquite
- microprocessor
- microtubules
- monolithic
- muscat
- needlework
- netscape
- nikon
- nucleic
- obliquely
- ochre
- pacheco
- peckham
- pelicans
- perplexing
- phalanx
- picketing
- postcard
- predictably
- prosecuting
- psychosis
- punic
- qin
- raking
- rattlesnake
- reconciling
- ricketts
- rico's
- scavengers
- schoolboys
- scrupulously
- shortcoming
- shrinks
- sisko
- skew
- skillfully
- specifics
- spector
- starkey
- stockwell
- suction
- takeda
- ticked