6-letter words containing a, r, k, n
- korona — Also, krone. a former silver coin and monetary unit of Austria, equal to 100 hellers: discontinued after 1923.
- koruna — an aluminum bronze coin and monetary unit of the Czech Republic, equal to 100 halers. Abbreviation: Kčs.
- kraken — a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- krantz — (in South Africa) An encircling or overhanging wall of rock.
- krasny — Russian name of Kyzyl.
- kunkar — a type of coarse limestone found in India
- kurgan — a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains.
- lanark — a historic county in S Scotland.
- lanker — (of plants) unduly long and slender: lank grass; lank, leafless trees.
- larkin — Philip, 1922–85, English poet and critic.
- markan — of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
- nakuru — a town in W Kenya, on Lake Nakuru: commercial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 264 000 (2005 est)
- naraka — a place of torment for the spirits of the wicked.
- narked — British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- narvik — a seaport in N Norway.
- neckar — a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- newark — a city in NE New Jersey, on Newark Bay.
- nickar — a hard, round seed with a smooth, bluish or yellowish shell, produced by the tropical plant Caesalpinia (nickar tree)
- parkin — (in Britain and New Zealand) a moist spicy ginger cake usually containing oatmeal
- pranky — inclined to play pranks.
- raking — inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal.
- ranker — a person who ranks.
- ranket — a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- rankin — Jeannette, 1880–1973, U.S. women's-rights leader and pacifist: first woman elected to Congress; served 1917–19, 1941–43.
- rankle — (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
- rankly — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
- reckan — a chain, hook or bar for hanging a pot over a fire
- ryokan — a traditional Japanese inn or small hotel whose floors are covered with tatami.
- shrank — a simple past tense of shrink.
- snarky — testy or irritable; short.
- tanker — a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- tranks — the piece of leather from which one glove is cut.
- ukerna — United Kingdom Education and Research Networking Association
- unbark — to strip of bark
- unrake — to unearth through raking
- wanker — a contemptible person; jerk.
- yanker — Someone who yanks, or gives a sudden hard pull.