8-letter words containing a, s, k
- sinkiang — Xinjiang
- sit back — relax, rest
- sitkamer — a sitting room; lounge
- sitzmark — a sunken area in the snow marking a backward fall of a skier.
- six-pack — six bottles or cans of a beverage, as beer or a soft drink, packaged and sold especially as a unit.
- skeechan — a beer of treacle and malt liquor
- skeletal — of, relating to, or like a skeleton.
- skewback — a sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests.
- skewbald — (especially of horses) having patches of brown and white.
- ski mask — a one-piece pullover covering for the head and face, generally of knitted material with holes for the eyes, the mouth, and sometimes the nose, originally worn by skiers and used to protect the face against cold and wind.
- ski pass — a ticket or pass authorizing the holder to ski in a certain place, resort, etc
- ski rack — a rack for holding skis, as one that can be attached to the roof of a car or set up outside a ski lodge.
- ski-rack — a piece of equipment for the roof a car, which holds skis
- ski-wear — clothes that are intended for skiing
- skiagram — a picture made by outlining and shading a subject's shadow.
- skiatron — a cathode-ray tube used in radar
- skil saw — a portable electric saw
- skincare — use of toiletries on the skin
- skinhead — a baldheaded man.
- skip car — an open car for charging a blast furnace.
- skipjack — any of various fishes that leap above the surface of the water, as a tuna, Euthynnus pelamis, or the bonito.
- skiplane — an airplane equipped with skis to enable it to land on and take off from snow.
- skokiaan — (in South Africa) a potent alcoholic beverage drunk by Black Africans in shebeens
- skullcap — a small, brimless close-fitting cap, often made of silk or velvet, worn on the crown of the head, as for religious functions.
- sky wave — a radio wave propagated upward from earth, whether reflected by the ionosphere or not.
- skyboard — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
- skyscape — a section or portion of the sky, usually extensive and often including part of the horizon, that may be seen from a single viewpoint.
- slablike — resembling a slab
- slack up — to go more slowly
- slacking — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- slapjack — a simple card game.
- slotback — an offensive back who lines up about one yard behind the gap in the line between a tackle and an end stationed a distance outside of the tackle.
- slovakia — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- slowback — a laggard, idler or lazy person
- smacking — smart, brisk, or strong, as a breeze.
- smokable — suitable for being smoked.
- snacking — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakefly — any neuropterous insect of the family Raphidiidae, of western North America, having an elongated prothorax resembling a neck.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- snapback — a sudden rebound or recovery.
- snarkily — in an irritable or snarky manner
- sneakers — a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.
- sneakeup — a cowardly, underhanded, or sneaky person
- sneakily — like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
- sneaking — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
- sneakish — (of a person or action) somewhat or rather sneaky
- sneaksby — an insignificant or cowardly person
- snowbank — a mound of snow, as a snowdrift or snow shoveled from a road or sidewalk.
- snowpack — the accumulation of winter snowfall, especially in mountain or upland regions.