6-letter words containing a, k, d
- domagk — Gerhard [ger-hahrt] /ˈgɛr hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1964, German physician: declined 1939 Nobel Prize at the demand of Nazi government.
- drakes — Plural form of drake.
- dukkah — An Egyptian dry mixture of chopped nuts, seeds and Middle Eastern spices, usually eaten by dipping bread into olive oil and then into the mixture.
- dukkha — the first of the Four Noble Truths, that all human experience is transient and that suffering results from excessive desire and attachment.
- durkan — (John) Mark. born 1960, Northern Irish politician; leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2001 to 2010
- dvorak — Antonín [ahn-taw-nyeen] /ˈɑn tɔ nyin/ (Show IPA), 1841–1904, Czech composer.
- facked — Simple past tense and past participle of fack.
- flaked — fake2 (defs 2, 3).
- gawked — to stare stupidly; gape: The onlookers gawked at arriving celebrities.
- gdansk — a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig.
- hacked — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- haiduk — one of a class of mercenary soldiers in 16th-century Hungary.
- hanked — a skein, as of thread or yarn.
- harked — to listen attentively; hearken.
- hawked — a noisy effort to clear the throat.
- jacked — Carpentry. having a height or length less than that of most of the others in a structure; cripple: jack rafter; jack truss.
- jauked — to dally; dawdle.
- judoka — a contestant in a judo match.
- kadder — (dialect) The jackdaw.
- kadesh — oasis in the desert, south of Palestine: Gen. 14:7, 16:14; Num. 32:8; Deut. 1:46, 2:14
- kaduna — a city in central Nigeria.
- kaunda — Kenneth (David) born 1924, Zambian political leader: first president 1964–91.
- kayoed — Simple past tense and past participle of kayo.
- keddah — (in India) an enclosure constructed to ensnare wild elephants.
- kendal — a town in NW England, in Cumbria: a gateway town to the Lake District, with an ancient woollen industry. Pop: 28 030 (2001)
- keypad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
- khalid — (Khalid ibn Abdul-Aziz al Saud) 1913–82, king of Saudi Arabia 1975–82 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- khanda — an Indian sword, having a broad, usually single-edged blade and a disklike pommel with a point.
- kidman — Nicole. born 1967, Australian film actress, born in Hawaii. Her films include To Die For (1995), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), The Hours (2002), The Golden Compass (2007), and The Railway Man (2014)
- kidnap — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
- kneads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knead.
- kodagu — a former province in SW India; now part of Karnataka state. 1593 sq. mi. (4126 sq. km).
- kodaks — Plural form of kodak.
- kodaly — Zoltán [zawl-tahn] /ˈzɔl tɑn/ (Show IPA), 1882–1967, Hungarian composer.
- kodiak — an island in the N Pacific, near the base of the Alaska Peninsula. 100 miles (160 km) long.
- kokand — a city in NE Uzbekistan, SE of Tashkent: formerly the center of a powerful khanate.
- kokoda — A raw fish salad in Fijian cuisine.
- konrad — a male given name.
- kyodai — The brothers. They are high in rank in the yakuza clan. Their leader is the shatei gashira.
- lacked — deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skill.
- ladakh — a region in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on the borders of China (Tibet) and Pakistan. 45,762 sq. mi. (118,524 sq. km).
- lanked — Simple past tense and past participle of lank.
- larked — Simple past tense and past participle of lark.
- leaked — Simple past tense and past participle of leak.
- macked — Simple past tense and past participle of mack.
- marduk — the chief of the Babylonian deities.
- marked — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- masked — using or wearing a mask or masks: a masked burglar; masked actors.
- medaka — a small Japanese fish, Oryzias latipes, common in rice fields, often kept in aquariums.
- mikado — (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of the emperor of Japan.