Medial K Words for Speech Therapy
1285 medial k words, verified against the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. 688 contain the target sound without competing sounds.
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Articulation practice
Target /k/ · Medial
/k/
01act
02acts
03asked
04asks
05backed
06banks
07bikes
08blacks
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/k/: 1285 words · competing-free 688Generate a custom worksheet for this sound
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1-syllable
- act
- acts
- asked
- asks
- backed
- banks
- bikes
- blacks
- blocked
- blocks
- books
- box
- boxed
- brakes
- breaks
- brooks
- bucks
- cakes
- checked
- checks
- chicks
- clicks
- clocks
- cooked
- discs
- disks
- docs
- drinks
- fact
- facts
- fax
- fix
- fixed
- flex
- flux
- folks
- fox
- jokes
- lakes
- liked
- likes
- linked
- links
- locked
- locks
- looked
- looks
- makes
- marked
- marks
- max
- mix
- mixed
- next
- oaks
- packed
- packs
- parks
- picked
- picks
- pix
- racks
- ranked
- ranks
- risks
- rocks
- scale
- scales
- scan
- scanned
- scared
- scheme
- schemes
- school
- schools
- scoop
- scope
- score
- scored
- scores
- scout
- scratch
- screen
- screens
- screw
- script
- scripts
- scroll
- seeks
- six
- sixth
- ski
- skill
- skilled
- skills
- skin
- skins
- skip
- skirt
- skirts
- sky
- socks
- sox
- speaks
- specs
- squad
- square
- sticks
- stocks
- strict
- strikes
- takes
- talked
- talks
- tanks
- tasks
- tax
- tex
- text
- texts
- thanks
- thinks
- tracked
- tracks
- tract
- tricks
- trucks
- walked
- walks
- wax
- weeks
- worked
- works
2-syllable
- abstract
- abstracts
- accent
- accept
- accepts
- access
- accessed
- account
- accounts
- accused
- acne
- acre
- acres
- across
- acting
- action
- actions
- active
- actor
- actors
- actress
- acute
- affect
- affects
- aircraft
- aka
- anchor
- annex
- antiques
- aqua
- arcade
- archive
- archived
- archives
- arctic
- asking
- aspect
- aspects
- attacked
- attacks
- attract
- auction
- auctions
- axis
- background
- backgrounds
- backing
- backup
- bacon
- baker
- baking
- bangkok
- banking
- basics
- basket
- baskets
- became
- because
- become
- becomes
- blackjack
- blanket
- blocking
- booking
- bookings
- bookmark
- bookmarks
- bookstore
- bouquet
- boxes
- boxing
- bracket
- breakdown
- breakfast
- breaking
- broadcast
- broken
- broker
- brokers
- checking
- checklist
- checkout
- chicken
- chocolate
- circle
- circles
- circuit
- circuits
- circus
- cisco
- classics
- clicking
- clinics
- cocktail
- collect
- comics
- compact
- complex
- conclude
- concord
- concrete
- conduct
- conflict
- conflicts
- connect
- construct
- contact
- contacts
- context
- contract
- contracts
- cookbook
- cookie
- cookies
- cooking
- correct
- cricket
- critics
- cycle
- cycles
- darkness
- decade
- decades
- declare
- declared
- decline
- declined
- decor
- decrease
- decreased
- defects
- deluxe
- describe
- described
- describes
- desktop
- desktops
- detect
- direct
- disclose
- disco
- discount
- discounts
- discrete
- discuss
- discussed
- distinct
- district
- districts
- doctor
- doctors
- doctrine
- drinking
- earthquake
- echo
- eclipse
- eco
- effect
- effects
- elect
- emacs
- enclosed
- equal
- equipped
- escape
- escorts
- ethics
Words without competing sounds
- asks
- banks
- bikes
- blacks
- blocks
- books
- box
- brakes
- breaks
- brooks
- bucks
- cakes
- checks
- chicks
- clicks
- clocks
- discs
- disks
- docs
- drinks
- fax
- fix
- flex
- flux
- folks
- fox
- jokes
- lakes
- likes
- links
- locks
- looks
- makes
- marks
- max
- mix
- oaks
- packs
- parks
- picks
- pix
- racks
- ranks
- risks
- rocks
- scale
- scales
- scan
- scanned
- scared
- scheme
- schemes
- school
- schools
- scoop
- scope
- score
- scored
- scores
- scratch
- screen
- screens
- screw
- scroll
- seeks
- six
- sixth
- ski
- skill
- skilled
- skills
- skin
- skins
- skip
- sky
- socks
- sox
- speaks
- specs
- squad
- square
- thanks
- thinks
- walks
- wax
- weeks
- works
- access
- accused
- acne
- acre
- acres
- across
- action
- actions
- aka
- anchor
- annex
- aqua
- arcade
- archive
- archived
- archives
- asking
- auction
- auctions
- axis
- backing
- backup
- bacon
- baker
- baking
- bangkok
- banking
- basics
- became
- because
- become
- becomes
- blackjack
- blocking
- booking
- bookings
- bookmark
- bookmarks
- bouquet
- boxes
- boxing
- breakdown
- breaking
- broken
- broker
- brokers
- checking
- chicken
- circle
- circles
- circus
- cisco
- classics
- clicking
- clinics
- comics
- complex
- conclude
- concord
- cookbook
- cookie
- cookies
- cooking
- cycle
- cycles
- darkness
- decade
- decades
- declare
- declared
- decline
- declined
- decor
- decrease
- deluxe
- describe
- described
- describes
- disclose
- disco
- discuss
- drinking
- earthquake
- echo
- eclipse
- eco
- emacs
- enclosed
- equal
- escape
- ethics
Frequently asked questions
- How many words have /k/ in the medial position?
- Our dictionary lists 1285 medial /k/ words suitable for speech therapy practice.
- What are some example medial /k/ words?
- Examples include act, acts, asked, asks, backed, banks, bikes, blacks.
- What does "medial /k/" mean?
- It means the /k/ sound falls in the medial position of the word.
- Which medial /k/ words have no competing sounds?
- 688 of them contain /k/ without the sounds children commonly substitute for it.