9-letter words containing a, s, k, i, c
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flatstick — with great speed or effort
- gearstick — The lever used to change gear in a vehicle.
- gimcracks — Plural form of gimcrack.
- givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
- hackerish — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a hacker (technically skilled computer enthusiast).
- headstick — a piece of wood formerly used in typesetting to create a margin at the top of a page
- heartsick — extremely depressed or unhappy.
- hijackers — Plural form of hijacker.
- ice-skate — to skate on ice.
- icemakers — Plural form of icemaker.
- jack shit — anything at all; the least thing (usually used in the negative): He doesn't know jack shit.
- jacksmith — a smith who makes devices that enable the turning of meat while being roasted
- jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
- kaczynski — Lech. 1949–2010, Polish politician, president of Poland (2005–10)
- kickbacks — Plural form of kickback.
- kickshaws — Plural form of kickshaw.
- kickstand — a device for supporting a bicycle or motorcycle when not in use, pivoted to the rear axle in such a way that it can be kicked down below the rear wheel.
- kickstart — a starter, as of a motorcycle, that operates by a downward kick on a pedal.
- kostunica — Vojislav (ˈvɒjɪslæf). born 1944, Serbian politician; president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (2000–03); prime minister of Serbia and Montenegro (2004–06); prime minister of Serbia (2006–08)
- lifehacks — Plural form of lifehack.
- mackinaws — Plural form of mackinaw.
- mahlstick — a stick with a padded tip used to support an artist's working hand.
- majestick — Archaic spelling of majestic.
- maulstick — mahlstick.
- mavericks — Plural form of maverick.
- mispacked — filled to capacity; full: They've had a packed theater for every performance.
- mocktails — Plural form of mocktail.
- mosaicked — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- nail-sick — iron-sick.
- nicknacks — an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
- nicknames — Plural form of nickname.
- plasticky — made of or resembling plastic
- quicksand — a bed of soft or loose sand saturated with water and having considerable depth, yielding under weight and therefore tending to suck down any object resting on its surface.
- rainstick — a musical instrument consisting of a tube filled with sand or pebbles, which is inverted to produce a sound
- rickstand — a platform on which to put or make a rick or haystack
- sack suit — a man's suit that has a loose-fitting jacket.
- sack time — time spent sleeping.
- sackville — Thomas, 1st Earl of Dorset, 1536–1608, English statesman and poet.
- salt lick — a place to which animals go to lick naturally occurring salt deposits.
- scalelike — Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scarfskin — the outermost layer of the skin; epidermis.
- schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
- schickard — a large crater in the SW quadrant of the moon, about 227 kilometres (141 miles) in diameter
- screaking — screeching or creaking
- shashlick — a dish consisting of kabobs broiled or roasted on a skewer.
- sick call — a daily formation for those requiring medical attention.
- sickleman — a person reaping with a sickle
- sicklemia — the usually asymptomatic hereditary condition that occurs when a person inherits from only one parent the abnormal hemoglobin gene characteristic of sickle cell anemia.
- sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.