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10-letter words containing a, k, i, n, g

  • king plank — a plank running along the center line of a deck, into which all other planks are fitted.
  • king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
  • king snake — any of several New World constrictors of the genus Lampropeltis, that often feed on other snakes.
  • kingmakers — Plural form of kingmaker.
  • kings park — a town in NW Long Island, in SE New York.
  • kings peak — a mountain in NE Utah: highest peak in the Uinta Mountains. 13,528 feet (4123 meters).
  • knagginess — the state or quality of being knaggy or knotty
  • knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
  • koniggratz — German name of Hradec Králové.
  • kuomintang — the dominant political party of China from 1928 to 1949, founded chiefly by Sun Yat-sen in 1912 and led from 1925 to 1975 by Chiang Kai-shek; the dominant party of the Republic of China (Taiwan) since 1949.
  • lacemaking — the art, act, or process of making lace.
  • lossmaking — a business that consistently operates at a loss.
  • lovemaking — the act of courting or wooing.
  • mafficking — to celebrate with extravagant public demonstrations.
  • making out — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • marketings — Plural form of marketing.
  • maskinonge — muskellunge.
  • moonraking — the act of taking part in a foolhardy or unfruitful activity
  • mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
  • muckraking — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
  • mythmaking — the practice of creating myths
  • necklacing — Present participle of necklace.
  • nicknaming — Present participle of nickname.
  • night-hawk — any of several longwinged, American goatsuckers of the genus Chordeiles, related to the whippoorwill, especially C. minor, having variegated black, white, and buff plumage.
  • nighthawks — Plural form of nighthawk.
  • nonbanking — (finance) Outside of banking.
  • nonleaking — Not leaking.
  • notetaking — The practice of writing down pieces of information gained from a particular source, such as a lecture or presentation.
  • outranking — Present participle of outrank.
  • overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
  • pacemaking — the act of setting a pace for race competitors
  • parakiting — parasailing.
  • paraskiing — the sport of jumping off high mountains wearing skis and a light parachute composed of inflatable fabric tubes that form a semirigid wing
  • peacocking — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
  • peking man — the skeletal remains of Homo erectus, formerly classified as Sinanthropus pekinensis, found at Zhoukoudian, near Peking, China, in the late 1930s and early 1940s and subsequently lost during World War II.
  • piggy bank — a small bank, having the shape of a pig, provided with a slot at the top to receive small coins.
  • playmaking — the initiating of offensive plays in sports
  • prankingly — showily, in an ostentatious or pranking manner
  • prepacking — a package assembled by a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer and containing a specific number of items or a specific assortment of sizes, colors, flavors, etc., of a product.
  • ransacking — to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.): They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
  • ratemaking — the process or practice of establishing rates of payment, especially for public transportation or utilities.
  • retracking — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
  • right bank — a part of Paris, France, on the N bank of the Seine.
  • ring snake — grass snake (def 1).
  • roadmaking — road building
  • rockinghamSecond Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.
  • ropemaking — the act, skill, or process of fabricating rope.
  • sailmaking — the craft or profession of making of sails
  • seakeeping — the ability of a vessel to endure rough conditions at sea and navigate safely during long storms.
  • shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
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