Words that contain 'k' and end in 'ess'


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7 letter words

  • inkless
  • keyless
  • kermess
  • kinless
  • kirmess
  • knavess
  • monkess
  • skyless
  • turkess

8 letter words

  • backless
  • bakeress
  • barkless
  • beakless
  • bookless
  • cherkess
  • clerkess
  • cookless
  • dankness
  • darkness
  • diskless
  • duskness
  • fakiness
  • feckless
  • forkless
  • greekess
  • haskness
  • hookless
  • ikeyness
  • inkiness
  • yokeless
  • yolkless
  • jokeless
  • keelless
  • keenness
  • keypress
  • kickless
  • kindless
  • kindness
  • kingless
  • kithless
  • knotless
  • lakeless
  • lankness
  • leakless
  • likeness
  • lockless
  • luckless
  • lukeness
  • makeless
  • makeress
  • markless
  • meekness
  • milkless
  • milkness

9 letter words

  • alikeness
  • askewness
  • bakerless
  • balkiness
  • bankeress
  • blackness
  • blankness
  • bleakness
  • bookiness
  • bookpress
  • boskiness
  • brakeless
  • breakless
  • breekless
  • brinkless
  • briskness
  • brokeress
  • brookless
  • bruskness
  • bulkiness
  • checkless
  • cheekless
  • clankless
  • clerkless
  • clickless
  • cloakless
  • clockless
  • cockiness
  • corkiness
  • crackless
  • crankless
  • crankness
  • cronkness
  • drinkless
  • duskiness
  • flakeless
  • flakiness
  • fleckless
  • flockless
  • flukeless
  • flukiness
  • forkiness
  • frankness
  • frockless
  • funkiness

10 letter words

  • blockiness
  • brokenness
  • buckleless
  • chalkiness
  • cheekiness
  • chunkiness
  • cockneyess
  • crackiness
  • crankiness
  • creakiness
  • croakiness
  • drunkeness
  • fickleness
  • fleckiness
  • folksiness
  • forkedness
  • freakiness
  • friskiness
  • gowkedness
  • hookedness
  • huckstress
  • yankeeness
  • yeukieness
  • jacketless
  • keeperless
  • kernelless
  • kindliness
  • kingliness
  • kittenless
  • klutziness
  • knightless
  • knobbiness
  • knottiness
  • lakishness
  • likeliness
  • linkedness
  • markedness
  • mickleness
  • monkliness
  • peakedness
  • perukeless
  • pickedness
  • pluckiness
  • pocketless
  • pukishness

11 letter words

  • airsickness
  • awkwardness
  • blanketless
  • boylikeness
  • bookishness
  • brickleness
  • bruckleness
  • buckishness
  • carsickness
  • clerkliness
  • cockishness
  • crackedness
  • crinkliness
  • crookedness
  • dankishness
  • darkishness
  • diskindness
  • dislikeness
  • drunkenness
  • duskishness
  • finickiness
  • folkishness
  • freckliness
  • gawkishness
  • glaiketness
  • glaikitness
  • godlikeness
  • gumlikeness
  • hawkishness
  • hickishness
  • hucksteress
  • hulkingness
  • irksomeness
  • jackassness
  • kiddishness
  • killingness
  • kindredless
  • kindredness
  • kingdomless
  • kitchenless
  • knavishness
  • knowingness
  • larkishness
  • larrikiness
  • likableness

12 letter words

  • asteriskless
  • backboneless
  • backwardness
  • blackishness
  • blockishness
  • brackishness
  • cankeredness
  • clankingness
  • cockeyedness
  • cocksureness
  • cropsickness
  • darksomeness
  • dovelikeness
  • fecklessness
  • fireworkless
  • forsakenness
  • freakishness
  • freckledness
  • girllikeness
  • gluelikeness
  • homelikeness
  • homesickness
  • yokeableness
  • jokesomeness
  • kinglessness
  • kissableness
  • kithlessness
  • knightliness
  • knowableness
  • ladylikeness
  • lamblikeness
  • lifelikeness
  • likeableness
  • likewiseness
  • lovesickness
  • lucklessness
  • lukewarmness
  • mindsickness
  • mistakenness
  • moonlikeness
  • moonsickness
  • nailsickness
  • nicknameless
  • nonflakiness
  • overkeenness

13 letter words

  • beknottedness
  • brainsickness
  • breakableness
  • breakfastless
  • childlikeness
  • crackableness
  • deathlikeness
  • dreamlikeness
  • drinkableness
  • finickingness
  • ghostlikeness
  • giantlikeness
  • gimcrackiness
  • glasslikeness
  • grainsickness
  • greensickness
  • hackneyedness
  • heartsickness
  • hunkerousness
  • youthlikeness
  • jellylikeness
  • kittenishness
  • knowledgeless
  • lickerishness
  • makeshiftness
  • milksoppiness
  • monkeyishness
  • outspokenness
  • overbulkiness
  • overfrankness
  • overthickness
  • pawnbrokeress
  • pickthankness
  • plucklessness
  • pranksomeness
  • provokingness
  • quakerishness
  • rebukefulness
  • saintlikeness
  • seakindliness
  • shopkeeperess
  • shrinkingness
  • sievelikeness
  • skepticalness
  • smokelessness

14 letter words

  • backhandedness
  • backwoodsiness
  • christlikeness
  • corpselikeness
  • frankheartness
  • lacklusterness
  • lackwittedness
  • likemindedness
  • lovingkindness
  • makeshiftiness
  • marketableness
  • mistakableness
  • nonbookishness
  • numskulledness
  • peacockishness
  • pernicketiness
  • pocketableness
  • ramshackleness
  • remarkableness
  • rollickingness
  • seamanlikeness
  • skinflintiness
  • unawakableness
  • unawakenedness
  • unbankableness
  • unfreakishness
  • unhomelikeness
  • unknightliness
  • unknowableness
  • unlikeableness
  • unprovokedness
  • unshakableness
  • unskillfulness
  • unstickingness
  • untakeableness
  • unthankfulness
  • unthinkingness
  • unworkableness

15 letter words

  • backslidingness
  • blankmindedness
  • blockheadedness
  • crackpottedness
  • darkheartedness
  • heartbrokenness
  • housebrokenness
  • kindheartedness
  • lackbrainedness
  • leatherlikeness
  • meekheartedness
  • milksoppishness
  • overbookishness
  • painstakingness
  • persnicketiness
  • plainspokenness
  • quickwittedness
  • rollicksomeness
  • scissorlikeness
  • selfseekingness
  • shockheadedness
  • slackmindedness
  • slackwittedness
  • stiffneckedness
  • templarlikeness
  • thankworthiness
  • thickheadedness
  • unbreakableness
  • undrinkableness
  • unhackneyedness
  • unshrinkingness
  • unskepticalness
  • unspeakableness
  • untalkativeness
  • unthinkableness
  • weakheartedness
  • workmanlikeness

16 letter words

  • backbonelessness
  • blackheartedness
  • blockheadishness
  • businesslikeness
  • cantankerousness
  • crackbrainedness
  • foreknowableness
  • frankheartedness
  • knowledgableness
  • neighborlikeness
  • nontalkativeness
  • unattackableness
  • unmistakableness
  • unremarkableness

17 letter words

  • brokenheartedness
  • chuckleheadedness
  • gentlemanlikeness
  • knowledgeableness
  • knuckleheadedness
  • lackadaisicalness
  • overskepticalness
  • overtalkativeness
  • sportsmanlikeness
  • superthankfulness

18 letter words

  • chickenheartedness
  • helterskelteriness
  • quicksilverishness
  • unacknowledgedness
  • unspinsterlikeness

19 letter words

  • ungentlemanlikeness
  • unsportsmanlikeness

In Scrabble, what is the most points possible using this list of words containing 'k' and ending with 'ess'?
Given there are dozens of words to decide on, it's best to pick 'jokeless' which scores 19 points in total.

Which word on this page ranks as the most common?
'Darkness' is the most well-known word from this that have 'k' in and end with 'ess', ranked 1554th most common word.

What is the total number of words you can create from words that have 'k' in and end with 'ess'?
From this list of words containing 'k' and ending with 'ess', Dictionarypedia has found 671 combinations that can be selected.

What's a peculiar word from all the word combos available on this list?
Our favorite strange word from this page goes to 'drunkenness'. The definition of 'drunkenness' is as follows: "1. The state of being drunken with, or as with, alcoholic liquor; intoxication; inebriety; -- used of the casual state or the habit. The Lacedemonians trained up their children to hate drunkenness by bringing a drunken man into their company. I. Watts. 2. Disorder of the faculties, resembling intoxication by...". Source Oxford Dictionary.

How many characters are in the largest word on this page?
'ungentlemanlikeness' (19 letters)