11-letter words containing a, s, k, e
- track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
- track spike — a chisel-pointed spike used to secure the rails of a railroad track to wooden ties.
- trade talks — discussions on the arrangements for international trade
- travel-sick — nauseated from riding in a moving vehicle
- truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
- turk's-head — a turbanlike knot of small cords, made around a rope, spar, etc.
- unshakeable — person, faith: firm
- unshockable — not able to be shocked
- unspeakable — not speakable; that may not be spoken.
- unspeakably — not speakable; that may not be spoken.
- vaisheshika — a school of thought asserting the existence of a universe formed by a god out of atoms of earth, air, fire, and water, as well as out of space, time, ether, mind, and soul, all conceived as substances coexisting eternally with the god.
- visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.
- wages clerk — a worker in an office who calculates staff wages
- wake island — an island in the N Pacific, belonging to the U.S.: air base. 3 sq. mi. (8 sq. km).
- wakefulness — unable to sleep; not sleeping; indisposed to sleep: Excitement made the children wakeful.
- wall socket — socket (def 2b).
- warlikeness — the state of being warlike
- wastebasket — a standing basket for wastepaper, small items of trash, etc.
- watchmakers — Plural form of watchmaker.
- water snake — any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water.
- waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
- weak safety — a member of a secondary, usually the deepest-playing defender, with no specific assignment at the snap of the ball, but often covering the area of the field across from the weak side of the opponent's offensive line against runs and long pass plays.
- weak sister — a vacillating person; coward.
- welsh black — a breed of black cattle originally from N Wales that are bred for both meat and milk
- westermarck — Edward Alexander [ed-werd al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Finnish ed-vahrd ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈɛd wərd ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Finnish ˈɛd vɑrd ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, Finnish sociologist.
- whale shark — a tropical shark, Rhincodon typus, ranging in size from 30 to 60 feet (9 to 18 meters), having small teeth and a sievelike structure over its gills for catching plankton.
- whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
- whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
- whiskeyjack — (US) Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay).
- white shark — great white shark.
- widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
- wilkes land — a coastal region of Antarctica, S of Australia.
- wind-shaken — affected by windshake.
- wisecracked — Simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack.
- wisecracker — a smart or facetious remark.
- work basket — a basket for holding sewing equipment
- workbaskets — Plural form of workbasket.
- worksurface — A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers in a kitchen, that can be used to work on.
- wreckmaster — an official who takes charge of cargo that has been thrown ashore after a shipwreck
- wrest plank — the part of a piano in which the wrest pin is embedded
- yastrzemski — Carl Michael ("Yaz") born 1939, U.S. baseball player.
- yeşil irmak — a river in N Turkey, flowing northwest to the Black Sea. Length: 418 km (260 miles)
- youthquakes — Plural form of youthquake.