8-Letter Words Matching ___K___S

There are 186 8-letter words that match ___K___S. 89 are common words, such as BACKHOES and BACKINGS. A rarer one is ZELKOVAS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (95 words). 55 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 186

Common words

backhoesbackingsbacklessbacklogsbankingsbarkeepsbookendsbookingsbookletsbuckeyesbucklersbuckrams
backhoesbackingsbacklessbacklogsbankingsbarkeepsbookendsbookingsbookletsbuckeyesbucklersbuckramsbucksawscacklerscockadescockneyscockpitscookingscookoutscuckoldsdanknessdarknessdesktopsduckpinsfecklessfolkwaysforkfulsginkgoeshackingshackneyshacksawshecklersjackdawsjackpotskickoffslanknessleakageslickingslinkageslockjawslockoutslookoutslucklessmarkingsmeeknessmilksopsmuskratsneckingsnecktiespackagespackingsparkingsparkoursparkwayspickaxespickingspinkeyespinknessrankingsranknessrecklessrickshasruckusessackfulssackingsshakeupssickbedssicknesssickoutssmokingssoakingssockeyestacklerstankardstankfulstickingsticklerstopknotstrekkerswalkingswalkoutswalkwaysweaknessweekdaysweekendsweekliesworkdaysworkingsworkoutsbacksawsbanksiasbowknotschukkerscorkagesdeskillsdockagesduckingshackbutshawkingshuskingslinkboyslockageslocknutsmarkhorsnankeensporkpiessackbutsshakingssickbayssinkingssoakagessuckingstankageswickiupsworkbagsworktopsbackfitsbackoutsbacksetsbarklessbeaklessbookfulsboskagesbrokagesbrokingsbuckeensbulkagesburkiteschukkarscockeyescooklesscooktopsdeckingseinkornserlkingsflokatisfolkmotsforklessfraktursgaskingshacklershooklesshookletsjacklegskolkozesleaklessleukomasleukosesleukosislockramsmaskingsmiskeepsmiskicksmisknowsnecklessomikronsoutkeepsoutkicksoutkillspacknesspeaklesspickeerspickoffspinkingsrackfulsrisklessrocklessrockoonsshikarisshikkerssickliessinkagessocklesssucklerssucklesstacklesstalkingstinklerstopkickstusklessunakiteswickapeswickingswickyupsworklesszelkovas

About this list

Words
186 (89 common words)
Common example
backhoes
Rare example
zelkovas
Doubled letters
55
Ending in S
186
Most frequent letter
E (95)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___k___s are there?

186. 89 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BACKHOES is among the common words in this set.