10-letter words containing a, s, k, i, c
- cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
- dead-stick — designating a landing made by an aircraft or spacecraft without using power
- deckchairs — Plural form of deckchair.
- dick-heads — dick (def 3).
- dickensian — of Charles Dickens or his works
- disc brake — a brake system in which a disc attached to a wheel is slowed by the friction of brake pads being pressed against the disc by a caliper.
- disk crank — a crank having the form of a disk with a crankpin mounted off-center.
- disk crash — the failure of a disk storage system, usually resulting from the read-write head touching the moving disk surface and causing mechanical damage
- disk space — a number of bytes on a disk for the storage of data
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- fantastick — Obsolete form of fantastic.
- flagsticks — Plural form of flagstick.
- flick-pass — a movement in which the ball is passed quickly to another player by flicking it out of the hand; often performed with only one hand
- fruitcakes — Plural form of fruitcake.
- hackintosh — 1. (jargon, computer) An Apple Lisa that has been hacked into emulating a Macintosh (also called a "Mac XL"). 2. (jargon, computer) A Macintosh assembled from parts theoretically belonging to different models in the line.
- hacktivism — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- hacktivist — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- hijackings — Plural form of hijacking.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- ice skater — An ice skater is someone who skates on ice.
- jackknifes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife.
- jackknives — Plural form of jackknife.
- jacksonian — of or relating to Andrew Jackson, his ideas, the period of his presidency, or the political principles or social values associated with him: Jacksonian democracy.
- jacksonism — the group of political principles or attitudes associated with Andrew Jackson.
- jinricksha — Alternative spelling of jinriksha.
- kabalistic — cabalistic.
- kick-start — to start by means of a kick starter: to kick-start a motorcycle.
- kickboards — Plural form of kickboard.
- kickstands — Plural form of kickstand.
- kickstarts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kickstart.
- kiloparsec — a unit of distance, equal to 1000 parsecs. Abbreviation: kpc.
- kilopascal — one thousand pascals
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kissy-face — affectionate kissing; necking: playing kissy-face.
- knackeries — Plural form of knackery.
- knackiness — the quality or condition of being knacky
- lackadaisy — alas
- lamarckism — the Lamarckian theory that characteristics acquired by habit, use, or disuse may be passed on to future generations through inheritance.
- lisichansk — a city in E Ukraine, on the Donets River, NE of Donetsk.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- matchstick — a short, slender piece of flammable wood used in making matches.
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- peacockish — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- pick basic — Data/BASIC
- puschkinia — a small spring-flowering bulb, Puschkinia scilloides, of Asia Minor and the Caucasus, having white or pale blue flowers striped with dark blue
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- quillbacks — Plural form of quillback.