10-letter words containing a, l, s, k
- lapstrakes — Plural form of lapstrake.
- laser disk — Computers, Television. optical disk.
- leafstalks — Plural form of leafstalk.
- lease-back — an arrangement by which a company sells a property and simultaneously obtains a long-term lease from the buyer for continued use of the deeded property
- leasebacks — Plural form of leaseback.
- leukoblast — an immature leukocyte.
- like lambs — If you say that people do something like lambs or like lambs to the slaughter, you mean that they do what someone wants them to do without complaining or fighting.
- lisichansk — a city in E Ukraine, on the Donets River, NE of Donetsk.
- loan shark — a person who lends money at excessively high rates of interest; usurer.
- lockmaster — one in charge of a canal lock
- longs peak — a peak in N Colorado, in the Rocky Mountain National Park. 14,255 feet (4345 meters).
- look sharp — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- lookalikes — Plural form of lookalike.
- lose track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- lossmakers — Plural form of lossmaker.
- lossmaking — a business that consistently operates at a loss.
- loves park — a town in N Illinois.
- lyre snake — any of several mildly venomous colubrid snakes of the genus Trimorphodon, inhabiting rocky areas from the southwestern U.S. to Central America, having fangs in the rear of the upper jaw and a lyre-shaped marking on the head.
- malinovsky — Rodion Yakovlevich [ruh-dyi-awn yah-kuh-vlyi-vyich] /rə dyɪˈɔn ˈyɑ kə vlyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1967, Russian army officer: minister of defense of the U.S.S.R. 1957–67.
- malinowski — Bronislaw Kasper [bron-uh-slahf kas-per;; Polish braw-nee-slahf kahs-puh r] /ˈbrɒn əˌslɑf ˈkæs pər;; Polish brɔˈni slɑf ˈkɑs pər/ (Show IPA), 1884–1942, Polish anthropologist in the U.S.
- mallemucks — Plural form of mallemuck.
- maskalonge — muskellunge.
- matchlocks — Plural form of matchlock.
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- milk glass — an opaque white glass.
- milk shake — a frothy drink made of cold milk, flavoring, and usually ice cream, shaken together or blended in a mixer.
- milk snake — a nonvenomous brown-and-grey North American colubrid snake Lampropeltis doliata, related to the king snakes
- milk sugar — lactose.
- milk-toast — easily dominated; extremely mild; ineffectual; namby-pamby; wishy-washy.
- milkshakes — Plural form of milkshake.
- mistakable — capable of being or liable to be mistaken or misunderstood.
- mistakably — In a mistakable manner.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- mollymawks — Plural form of mollymawk.
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- moses lake — a city in central Washington, on the eastern shore of Moses Lake.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- musk plant — a perennial North American plant (Mimulus moschatus) of the figwort family, with yellow tubular flowers and, sometimes, a musky odor
- outsparkle — to sparkle more brilliantly than
- packsaddle — a saddle specifically designed for holding or supporting the load on a pack animal.
- parkleaves — a species of St John's wort
- polka dots — Polka dots are very small spots printed on a piece of cloth.
- poltoratsk — a city in and the capital of Turkmenistan, in the S central part, near the Iranian border.
- prankishly — in a prankish manner, mischievously
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- quillbacks — Plural form of quillback.
- ramshackle — dilapidated, run down
- rank scale — (in systemic linguistics) a hierarchical ordering of grammatical units such that a unit of a given rank normally consists of units of the next lower rank, as, in English, the ordering sentence, clause, group or phrase, word, morpheme.
- ranshackle — to ransack
- raskolniki — a member of any of several sects founded by dissenters from the Russian Orthodox Church who opposed the liturgical reforms of Nikon in the 17th century.