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5-Letter Words Ending in KS

There are 27 five-letter words ending in KS on Word.ws, from backs to zooks. The most common are looks, works, books, links and folks.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 27 five-letter words ending in KS

  • backs13n. The backyard of the University.
  • bonks11adj. Crazy, bonkers.
  • books11n. Accounting records.
  • bucks13n. Casual Oxford shoes made of buckskin, often white or a neutral color.
  • docks12n. A collection of docks, wharves, warehouses and offices.
  • ducks12n. A pair of twos.
  • dunks10n. Ziziphus mauritiana, a tropical fruit tree.
  • folks12n. The members of one's immediate family, especially one's parents.
  • hacks14interj. Used to call attention to another player hacking.
  • hunks12n. A crotchety or surly person.
  • jacks18n. A pair of jacks.
  • jinks16interj. Indication of surprise or amazement; jinkies.
  • jocks18n. Male briefs.
  • kecks15n. Trousers.
  • kicks15n. Shoes.
  • links9n. A golf course, especially one situated on dunes by the sea.
  • locks11n. A head of hair; tresses.
  • looks9n. One's appearance or attractiveness.
  • narks9n. Nitrogen narcosis.
  • nocks11n. Binoculars.
  • pinks11n. Flowers in the family Caryophyllaceae, sometimes called carnations.
  • pucks13n. Plenty; an abundance (of something).
  • racks11n. Publication, distribution (of a magazine).
  • rocks11n. Money.
  • works12n. A factory or factories, or a similar collection(s) of industrial...
  • yonks12n. A long time (especially a longer time than expected); ages.
  • zooks18interj. Synonym of gadzooks.
9 rare five-letter words ending in KS

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in KS are there?
Word.ws lists 27 five-letter words ending in KS, plus 9 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in KS?
looks, works, books, links, folks, rocks, bucks and backs.
Which of the five-letter words ending in KS has the highest letter score?
zooks scores 18 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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