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13-letter words containing a, s, k, e, i

  • spindleshanks — spindlelegs.
  • spokesmanship — the office or skilful use of the office of spokesman
  • sportsmanlike — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
  • spring a leak — to develop a leak
  • standing joke — If something is a standing joke among a group of people, they often make jokes about it.
  • stanley knife — A Stanley knife is a very sharp knife that is used to cut materials such as carpet and paper. It consists of a small blade fixed in the end of a handle.
  • statesmanlike — a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
  • station break — an interval between or during programs for identifying the station, making announcements, etc.
  • steve wozniak — (person)   Co-founder of Apple Computer with Steve Jobs on 01 April 1976 and the inventor of the Apple II personal computer.
  • stewing steak — Stewing steak is beef which is suitable for cooking slowly in a stew.
  • strait-jacket — a garment made of strong material and designed to bind the arms, as of a violently disoriented person.
  • streptokinase — an enzyme used to dissolve blood clots.
  • strikebreaker — a person who takes part in breaking up a strike of workers, either by working or by furnishing workers.
  • sunlight peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,059 feet (4285 meters).
  • swagger stick — a short, batonlike stick, usually leather-covered, sometimes carried by army officers, soldiers, etc.
  • take its toll — If you say that something takes its toll or takes a heavy toll, you mean that it has a bad effect or causes a lot of suffering.
  • take occasion — to avail oneself of an opportunity (to do something)
  • take stock in — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • take the piss — mock
  • talkativeness — inclined to talk a great deal: One drink and she became very talkative.
  • task-mistress — a woman whose function it is to assign tasks, especially burdensome ones, to others.
  • task-oriented — focusing on the completion of particular tasks as a measure of success
  • tektosilicate — any silicate in which each tetrahedral group shares all its oxygen atoms with neighboring groups, the ratio of silicon to oxygen being 1 to 2.
  • tennis racket — long-handled bat used in tennis
  • thinkableness — the state or quality of being conceivable or thinkable
  • this day week — a week (counting backward or forward) from today (or yesterday, etc.)
  • thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
  • tinker's damn — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
  • tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
  • train-workers — people who work on trains
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • well-speaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • west pakistan — a former province of British Pakistan, separated from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) by N India: declared independence as Republic of Pakistan 1956.
  • what it takes — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
  • winnepesaukeeLake, a lake in central New Hampshire: summer resort. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • winnipesaukeeLake, a lake in central New Hampshire: summer resort. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • winter's bark — an evergreen tree, Drimys winteri, ranging from Mexico to Cape Horn, having aromatic leaves and cream-colored, jasmine-scented flowers.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
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