10-letter words containing a, s, k, e, l
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- moses lake — a city in central Washington, on the eastern shore of Moses Lake.
- 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
- 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
- ratskeller — the cellar of a town hall, esp one used as a beer hall or restaurant
- saddleback — any of various animals having markings on the back that resemble a saddle, as a male harp seal.
- sail maker — someone whose occupation is to make and repair sails for boats
- sailorlike — resembling a sailor
- saint luke — a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
- sales talk — a line of reasoning or argument intended to persuade someone to buy, accept, or do something.
- salesclerk — a person who sells goods in a store.
- salt shake — a salt shaker.
- saltshaker — table-salt dispenser
- saucerlike — resembling a saucer
- scale back — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- scale-back — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- seamanlike — like or befitting a seaman; showing good seamanship.
- shackleton — Sir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
- shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shark bell — a bell sounded to warn swimmers of the presence of sharks
- shelf mark — a symbol indicating the location of a work on a shelf.
- shell back — an underside of a spoon bowl ornamented with a shell motif.
- shellacked — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- shopwalker — a floorwalker.
- shore lark — a bird: Eremophila alpestris
- sick leave — leave from duty, work, or the like, granted because of illness.
- sickle bar — cutter bar (def 1).
- sicklemias — the usually asymptomatic hereditary condition that occurs when a person inherits from only one parent the abnormal hemoglobin gene characteristic of sickle cell anemia.
- silk paper — paper that contains silk fibers and is sometimes used for printing postage stamps and revenue stamps.
- silverback — an older male gorilla, usually the leader of a troop, whose hairs along the back turn gray with age.
- sinkerball — sinker (def 5).
- skaithless — without injury or damage
- skedaddler — a person or thing that skedaddles.
- sketchable — suitable for being sketched.
- skin alive — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- slackening — an act of becoming looser
- slammerkin — a woman's loose dress
- snail kite — a bird of prey, Rostrhamus sociabilis, that travels in flocks in the American tropics and feeds on snails.
- snake lily — a Californian plant, Dichelostemma volubile, of the amaryllis family, having a twining stem and an umbel of rose-red or pink flowers.
- sneakingly — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
- sneakishly — in a stealthy or underhanded manner
- soapflakes — small particles of solid soap or detergent used for washing clothes
- soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
- space walk — When an astronaut goes on a space walk, he or she leaves the spacecraft and works outside it while floating in space.
- sparkliest — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
- speakingly — in an eloquent manner