8-letter words containing a, k, i
- sinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
- sinkiang — Xinjiang
- sit back — relax, rest
- sitkamer — a sitting room; lounge
- sitzmark — a sunken area in the snow marking a backward fall of a skier.
- six-pack — six bottles or cans of a beverage, as beer or a soft drink, packaged and sold especially as a unit.
- ski mask — a one-piece pullover covering for the head and face, generally of knitted material with holes for the eyes, the mouth, and sometimes the nose, originally worn by skiers and used to protect the face against cold and wind.
- ski pass — a ticket or pass authorizing the holder to ski in a certain place, resort, etc
- ski rack — a rack for holding skis, as one that can be attached to the roof of a car or set up outside a ski lodge.
- ski-rack — a piece of equipment for the roof a car, which holds skis
- ski-wear — clothes that are intended for skiing
- skiagram — a picture made by outlining and shading a subject's shadow.
- skiatron — a cathode-ray tube used in radar
- skil saw — a portable electric saw
- skincare — use of toiletries on the skin
- skinhead — a baldheaded man.
- skip car — an open car for charging a blast furnace.
- skipjack — any of various fishes that leap above the surface of the water, as a tuna, Euthynnus pelamis, or the bonito.
- skiplane — an airplane equipped with skis to enable it to land on and take off from snow.
- skokiaan — (in South Africa) a potent alcoholic beverage drunk by Black Africans in shebeens
- slablike — resembling a slab
- slacking — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- slovakia — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- smacking — smart, brisk, or strong, as a breeze.
- snacking — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- snarkily — in an irritable or snarky manner
- sneakily — like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
- sneaking — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
- sneakish — (of a person or action) somewhat or rather sneaky
- souvlaki — a dish similar to shish kebab made with lamb.
- spanking — to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment.
- sparkily — in a sparky manner
- sparlike — resembling a spar
- speaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
- stacking — a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers.
- stalinsk — former name of Novokuznetsk.
- stalking — an act or course of stalking quarry, prey, or the like: We shot the mountain goat after a five-hour stalk.
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- staticky — containing or producing static electricity.
- stick at — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- stickjaw — a food item that is difficult to chew such as toffee
- stickman — croupier (def 1).
- stinkard — a despicable person; stinker.
- stokesia — an American perennial plant, Stokesia laevis, known for its blue or purple flowers
- stotinka — a minor coin of Bulgaria, the 100th part of a lev.
- sukiyaki — a Japanese dish made with beef, chicken, or pork and usually containing soy sauce, bean curd, and greens, often cooked over direct heat at the table.
- swanskin — the skin of a swan, with the feathers on.
- swastika — a figure used as a symbol or an ornament in the Old World and in America since prehistoric times, consisting of a cross with arms of equal length, each arm having a continuation at right angles.