OffSec Kali Linux Certified Professional (KLCP) Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the OffSec Kali Linux Certified Professional (KLCP) Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the OffSec Kali Linux Certified Professional (KLCP) exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 11 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Free CETopics in the OffSec Kali Linux Certified Professional (KLCP) Vocabulary Game
Introduction
Kali overview
Getting started
Installing Kali
Getting help
Configuring Kali
Securing and monitoring
System software
Advanced usage
Enterprise deployment
Security assessments
Sources for these terms (27)
- GNU General Public License, version 3 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Kali Linux 2020.4 Release (ZSH, Bash, CME, MOTD, AWS, Docs, Win-KeX & Vagrant) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- zsh(1) - Debian trixie manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- environ(7) - Linux manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Installing Kali Linux on a hard disk · Source checked 2026-11-04
- UEFI FAQs · Source checked 2026-11-04
- cryptsetup-luksFormat(8) - Linux manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- cryptsetup(8) - Linux manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- man(1) - Linux manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- sudo Manual · Source checked 2026-11-04
- ssh(1) - OpenBSD manual pages · Source checked 2026-11-04
- RFC 4251: The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol Architecture · Source checked 2026-11-04
- AIDE - Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment · Source checked 2026-11-04
- umask(2) - Linux manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- gpg(1) - Debian trixie manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- apt(8) - Debian trixie manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Debian Reference, Chapter 2. Debian package management · Source checked 2026-11-04
- dpkg(1) - Debian trixie manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Bash Reference Manual · Source checked 2026-11-04
- cron(8) - Linux manual page · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Deploying Kali over Network PXE Install · Source checked 2026-11-04
- RFC 2131: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol · Source checked 2026-11-04
- About NIST · Source checked 2026-11-04
- SP 800-115, Technical Guide to Information Security Testing and Assessment · Source checked 2026-11-04
- CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) Operational Rules, version 4.2.0 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Common Vulnerability Scoring System SIG · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Sudo project home page · Source checked 2026-11-05
About the KLCP Exam
The KLCP (Kali Linux Certified Professional) is the official OffSec certification validating mastery of Kali Linux — its architecture, Debian package management, configuration, customization, scripting, and use in security assessments. It is paired with the free PEN-103 Kali Linux Revealed course.
Exam sponsor: OffSec. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
80 questions
Time Limit
90 minutes
Passing Score
Not published by OffSec
Exam / Certification Fees
Included in OffSec Learn subscription; standalone voucher available
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: Not published. OffSec does not publish official KLCP exam pass rate statistics. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the KLCP vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the KLCP vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 KLCP terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the KLCP terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the OffSec content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the KLCP exam format?
The KLCP exam is 80 multiple-choice questions with a 90-minute time limit, delivered online via ClassMarker in a proctored, closed-book format. OffSec does not publish the pass mark; results appear in ClassMarker as soon as you answer the final question.
Is the PEN-103 course free?
Yes, the PEN-103 Kali Linux Revealed course is free on the OffSec portal at portal.offsec.com. The exam itself requires an OffSec Learn subscription or a standalone exam voucher purchased separately.