10-letter words containing a, s, k, n, c
- jackanapes — an impertinent, presumptuous person, especially a young man; whippersnapper.
- 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.
- jackstones — Plural form of jackstone.
- jinricksha — Alternative spelling of jinriksha.
- kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
- kickstands — Plural form of kickstand.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- knackeries — Plural form of knackery.
- knackiness — the quality or condition of being knacky
- knackwurst — a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage.
- knapsacked — Simple past tense and past participle of knapsack.
- knockbacks — Plural form of knockback.
- 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.
- monadnocks — Plural form of monadnock.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- notchbacks — Plural form of notchback.
- open-stack — having or being a system of library management in which patrons have direct access to stacks for browsing and selecting books; open-shelf.
- puschkinia — a small spring-flowering bulb, Puschkinia scilloides, of Asia Minor and the Caucasus, having white or pale blue flowers striped with dark blue
- rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
- 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.
- ransacking — to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.): They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
- ranshackle — to ransack
- reichsbank — the former German national bank.
- rock snake — any large Australasian python of the genus Liasis
- sand crack — a crack or fissure in the hoof of a horse, extending from the coronet downward toward the sole, caused by a dryness of horn.
- sandsucker — the flatfish Platessa limandoides
- sanskritic — an Indo-European, Indic language, in use since c1200 b.c. as the religious and classical literary language of India. Abbreviation: Skt.
- scarf-skin — the outermost layer of the skin; epidermis.
- scent-mark — to deposit a scent mark; mark.
- scharwenka — (Ludwig) Philipp [loot-vikh fee-lip] /ˈlut vɪx ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, German composer.
- scrimshank — to avoid one's obligations or share of work; shirk.
- shackleton — Sir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
- shankpiece — a piece of metal or fiber for giving form to the shank of a shoe.
- shrinkpack — flexible plastic used for shrink-wrapping goods
- shylockian — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
- skid chain — a chain fitting over the tire of a car, truck, or other vehicle, to increase traction and prevent skidding on roads covered with ice or snow.
- skin patch — an adhesive patch stuck to the skin to slowly and steadily release medicine into the bloodstream
- skyjacking — an act or instance of hijacking an aircraft.
- slackening — an act of becoming looser
- sling-back — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
- smack down — to humble or reprimand (someone who is overstepping bounds)
- soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
- space junk — objects such as artificial satellites, material discarded from space stations, etc that remain in space after use
- spongecake — sweet cake of eggs and flour
- spoon back — a back of a chair or the like, having a splat curved outward at the bottom.
- stand back — retreat, stay at a distance