9-letter words containing c, a, k, e
- mackerras — Sir Charles. 1925–2010, Australian conductor, esp of opera
- mackinder — Sir Halford John. 1861–1947, British geographer noted esp for his work in political geography. His writings include Democratic Ideas and Reality (1919)
- main deck — the uppermost weatherproof deck, running the full length of a ship.
- majestick — Archaic spelling of majestic.
- make nice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- make-nice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- mallemuck — mollymawk.
- marchlike — (music) Resembling a march.
- markevich — Igor [ee-guh r] /ˈi gər/ (Show IPA), 1912–83, Russian conductor and composer.
- marrakech — a city in W Morocco.
- matchmake — To do matchmaking: to set up a date between two people or to arrange a marriage.
- mavericks — Plural form of maverick.
- mechanick — Obsolete spelling of mechanic.
- megabucks — one million dollars.
- merrimack — a town in S New Hampshire.
- mispacked — filled to capacity; full: They've had a packed theater for every performance.
- mosaicked — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- muck heap — a pile of dung, soil or refuse
- muckheaps — Plural form of muckheap.
- muckraked — Simple past tense and past participle of muckrake.
- muckraker — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- muckrakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of muckrake.
- mucksweat — profuse sweat or a state of profuse sweating
- mud-caked — covered with mud or dirt
- namecheck — A public mention or listing of the name of a person or thing such as a product, especially in acknowledgment or for publicity purposes.
- nanticoke — a member of an extinct North American Indian people who inhabited Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
- nantucket — an island off SE Massachusetts: summer resort. 15 miles (24 km) long.
- neat hack — 1. A clever technique. 2. A brilliant practical joke, where neatness is correlated with cleverness, harmlessness, and surprise value. Example: the Caltech Rose Bowl card display switch. See also hack.
- neckbands — Plural form of neckband.
- neckbrace — (emergency medicine) An orthopedic device used to support the neck and head of those with neck or head injuries.
- necklaces — Plural form of necklace.
- nicknamed — Simple past tense and past participle of nickname.
- nicknamer — One who bestows a nickname.
- nicknames — Plural form of nickname.
- oak creek — a town in SE Wisconsin.
- one-track — having only one track.
- outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
- pacemaker — pacesetter.
- pack date — the date on which a foodstuff was processed or packed, often shown on the package or label.
- pack-year — a measure of the amount of cigarettes a person has smoked over an extended period, equal to one packet of 20 every day for one year
- packframe — a framework, usually of lightweight metal tubing, that supports a backpack on the wearer, often by curved extensions that fit over the shoulders.
- packhorse — a horse used for carrying goods, freight, supplies, etc.
- packsheet — a cloth used for packing goods
- page-jack — to steal contents or code from a (website) and place it on another website, causing users to be redirected to the other site.
- paperback — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
- parbuckle — a kind of tackle for raising or lowering a cask or similar object along an inclined plane or a vertical surface, consisting of a rope looped over a post or the like, with its two ends passing around the object to be moved.
- pawtucket — a city in NE Rhode Island.
- peckinpah — David Samuel ("Sam") 1925–84, U.S. film director and screenwriter.
- pipe rack — a steel framed structure that pipes (used to drill for oil, etc) are stacked on for storage
- pipe-rack — offering services or goods at low cost because of avoidance of expensive interior decoration, as by displaying clothing for sale on plain pipe racks.