8-letter words containing a, s, k
- eyestalk — A movable stalk that bears an eye near its tip, especially in crabs, shrimps, and related crustaceans, and in some mollusks.
- facemask — a mask worn to prevent the inhalation of fumes, or to avoid spreading germs
- fakeness — The condition of being fake.
- fakirism — the beliefs and practices of fakirs
- fastback — a form of back for an automobile body consisting of a single, unbroken convex curve from the top to the rear bumper.
- fatstock — livestock that has been fattened for market.
- faxbacks — Plural form of faxback.
- finbacks — Plural form of finback.
- fishcake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- fishhawk — The osprey.
- fishtank — a glass-sided tank for keeping, displaying, or observing live fish or other aquatic animals.
- flankers — Plural form of flanker.
- flokatis — Plural form of flokati.
- folkways — The traditional behavior or way of life of a particular community or group of people.
- forsaken — past participle of forsake.
- forsaker — One who forsakes.
- forsakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forsake.
- forslack — to neglect or be neglectful
- forspeak — to bewitch
- frackers — Plural form of fracker.
- frankest — Superlative form of frank.
- frankish — of or relating to the Franks.
- freakish — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- gadzooks — An exclamation of surprise or annoyance.
- gajdusek — D(aniel) Carleton [kahrl-tuh n] /ˈkɑrl tən/ (Show IPA), 1923–2008, U.S. medical researcher, especially on viral diseases: Nobel Prize 1976.
- gas mask — a masklike device containing or attached to a component that filters the air inhaled by the wearer through charcoal and chemicals, for protecting the face and lungs against noxious gases and fumes, as in warfare or in certain industrial processes.
- gas tank — a tank containing the gasoline supply in a car, truck, or other gasoline-engine vehicle.
- gastrick — Obsolete form of gastric.
- gasworks — a plant where heating and illuminating gas is manufactured and piped to homes and buildings.
- gavaskar — Sunil Manohar (ˈsʊnɪl ˈmænəʊhɑː). born 1949, Indian cricketer: played in 125 test matches (1971–87), 47 as captain; first batsman to score more than 10,000 test runs
- gawkiest — Superlative form of gawky.
- glackens — William James, 1870–1938, U.S. painter and illustrator.
- goatskin — the skin or hide of a goat.
- gobsmack — (transitive, slang) To astonish.
- goshawks — Plural form of goshawk.
- grackles — Plural form of grackle.
- gripsack — a traveling bag; grip.
- grosbeak — any of various finches having a thick, conical bill.
- hackbuss — Alternative form of hagbut.
- hackneys — Plural form of hackney.
- hammocks — Plural form of hammock.
- harkness — Edward Stephan, 1874–1940, U.S. philanthropist.
- hash key — the key on a keyboard or keypad
- hashmark — character (#)
- haskalah — an 18th–19th-century movement among central and eastern European Jews, begun in Germany under the leadership of Moses Mendelssohn, designed to make Jews and Judaism more cosmopolitan in character by promoting knowledge of and contributions to the secular arts and sciences and encouraging adoption of the dress, customs, and language of the general population.
- hassocks — Plural form of hassock.
- hassocky — Having or characterised by hassocks, or clumps of vegetation.
- hauberks — Plural form of hauberk.
- hawkbits — Plural form of hawkbit.
- hawknose — a nose curved like the beak of a hawk.