5-Letter Words Starting With K

1. be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

2. know how to do or perform something

1. use a knife on

2. edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

1. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation

1. the combined stakes of the betters

2. the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

1. to some (great or small) extent

1. the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)

2. negative criticism

1. the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet

1. travel in a small canoe

2. a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos

1. an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex

1. strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution

1. small area set off by walls for special use

1. an expression of approval and commendation

1. the basic unit of money in Sweden

2. the basic unit of money in Iceland

1. of a yellowish brown color

2. a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms

1. the basic unit of money in Norway

2. the basic unit of money in Denmark

1. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

1. a small natural hill

1. sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark

1. set to a key or tone

2. fitted with or secured by a key

1. the basic unit of money in Estonia

1. a special way of doing something

1. rest one's weight on one's knees

1. supporting yourself on your knees

2. rest one's weight on one's knees

1. an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex

1. a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece

1. fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States

1. informal term for a young child

1. a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)

1. cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables

1. to mix into a homogeneous mass

2. manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

1. shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales

1. (Yiddish) a clumsy dolt

1. ring as in announcing death

2. make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

1. a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation

2. massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber

1. a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)

1. a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost

1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

1. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

2. one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince

1. a toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece

1. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum

2. tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood