Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- inflections
- infliction
- inquirer
- insecticide
- interactivity
- irksome
- ishikawa
- isotopic
- kailash
- kenmore
- kennard
- kennedys
- kennett
- kennington
- khanna
- kindling
- knuckle
- korn
- kravitz
- kristine
- kyo
- lachlan
- lackluster
- lactic
- laxative
- lecter
- mancha
- mannix
- marketers
- mckean
- mclachlan
- mediocrity
- methodically
- mika
- monochromatic
- mordechai
- mosquitos
- motorbikes
- motorcar
- mukherjee
- murmansk
- nakayama
- necktie
- nick's
- numismatics
- obscuring
- obstructive
- oceanographic
- overwork
- oxbow
- pacific's
- paquette
- paralytic
- parasympathetic
- parke
- peacocks
- pharynx
- pickerel
- picketed
- picky
- pinckney
- pitkin
- polemics
- pontificate
- prakash
- prescribing
- prospectus
- prosthetics
- punks
- quashed
- queensway
- quimby
- quinlan
- quintuple
- quizzes
- racetracks
- rebecca's
- remakes
- restructure
- retracting
- rinks
- ruck
- samarkand
- sark
- sauk
- scoffed
- scrabble
- scrappy
- scribbled
- scud
- sequestered
- sexism
- shrunken
- skirmishing
- skunks
- slocum
- smalltalk
- sobriquet
- southwick
- spasmodically