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11-letter words containing a, s, k, e, l

  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • leukoplasia — a disorder of a mucous membrane characterized by one or more white patches, occurring most commonly on the cheek, tongue, vulva, or penis: often medically insignificant but sometimes becoming malignant.
  • likableness — The property of being likable, that which makes likable.
  • like a shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
  • like blazes — with furious energy, speed, etc.
  • linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
  • little sark — one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel E of Guernsey, connected to Sark by a natural causeway.
  • lobachevski — Nikoˈlai Iˈvanovich (nikɔˈlaɪ iˈvɑnɔvɪtʃ ) ; nēk^ōlīˈ ēväˈn^ōvich) 1793-1856; Russ. mathematician
  • lobachevsky — Nikolai Ivanovich [nyi-kuh-lahy ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1856, Russian mathematician.
  • lobsterback — redcoat.
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • loudspeaker — any of various devices, usually electronic, by which speech, music, etc., can be intensified and made audible throughout a room, hall, or the like.
  • lower lakes — Lakes Erie and Ontario
  • lukewarmish — fairly or somewhat lukewarm
  • lumberjacks — Plural form of lumberjack.
  • marlinspike — a pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.
  • masked ball — a ball at which masks are worn.
  • meadowlarks — Plural form of meadowlark.
  • mellowspeak — bland or vague language associated with New Age philosophy
  • money talks — If you say that money talks, you mean that if someone has a lot of money, they also have a lot of power.
  • montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.
  • multitasked — Simple past tense and past participle of multitask.
  • multitasker — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
  • muskallonge — muskellunge.
  • nonsinkable — (of items designed to float on water) not liable to sink
  • nonskeletal — of or pertaining to parts of the body other than the skeletal structure
  • nose tackle — nose guard
  • peace talks — negotiations aimed at ending conflict
  • pervouralsk — a city in the central RSFSR, in the Ural Mountains in Asia.
  • plank-sheer — a plank or timber covering the upper ends of the frames of a wooden vessel
  • plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
  • plisetskaya — Maya (Mikhailovna) [mah-yuh myi-khahy-luh v-nuh] /ˈmɑ yə myɪˈxaɪ ləv nə/ (Show IPA), 1925–2015, Soviet ballet dancer.
  • quacksalver — a quack doctor.
  • rail strike — a strike by railway workers
  • rathskeller — (in Germany) the cellar of a town hall, often used as a beer hall or restaurant.
  • rattlesnake — any of several New World pit vipers of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle composed of a series of horny, interlocking elements at the end of the tail.
  • rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
  • rollerskate — a form of skate with four wheels or rollers instead of a runner, for use on a sidewalk or other surface offering traction.
  • sabine lake — a shallow lake on the boundary between Texas and Louisiana, formed by a widening of the Sabine River. About 17 miles (27 km) long; 7 miles (11 km) wide.
  • saddle back — any of various animals having markings on the back that resemble a saddle, as a male harp seal.
  • safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
  • sales check — sales slip.
  • sales clerk — shop assistant
  • salt shaker — a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • sample book — a number of pieces of fabric, wallpaper, etc fastened together at one edge, for people to examine when trying to choose which example to buy
  • scale maker — a person who makes scales for weighing
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • sealed book — something beyond understanding and therefore unknown.
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
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