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9-letter words containing c, r, a, k, e

  • ragpicker — a person who picks up rags and other waste material from the streets, refuse heaps, etc., for a livelihood.
  • raincheck — a ticket for future use given to spectators at an outdoor event, as a baseball game or concert, that has been postponed or interrupted by rain.
  • ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
  • ransacker — to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.): They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
  • real hack — A crock. This is sometimes used affectionately; see hack.
  • rear deck — deck (def 12).
  • red chalk — a clayey ochre containing iron, used by painters
  • rein back — To rein back something such as spending means to control it strictly.
  • repackage — to package again or afresh, as in a different style, design, or size: The soap has been repackaged to be more eye-catching.
  • retropack — a system of retrorockets on a spacecraft
  • rice cake — puffed-rice snack food
  • ridgeback — Rhodesian ridgeback.
  • rock cake — a small cake containing dried fruit and spice, with a rough surface supposed to resemble a rock
  • rock face — a perpendicular side of a rock
  • rock-face — an exposure of rock in a steep slope or cliff.
  • rockwater — water that comes out of rock
  • rudbeckia — any composite plant of the genus Rudbeckia, having alternate leaves and showy flower heads.
  • sack race — a race in which each contestant jumps ahead while his or her legs are confined in a sack.
  • sapsucker — any of several American woodpeckers of the genus Sphyrapicus that drill holes in maple, apple, hemlock, etc., drinking the sap and eating the insects that gather there.
  • scalework — an ornamentation technique used to depict scales on fish or other creatures
  • screaking — screeching or creaking
  • sea wrack — seaweed or a growth of seaweed, especially of the larger kinds cast up on the shore.
  • shoe rack — shelving unit for storing footwear
  • shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
  • sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
  • skew arch — an arch, as at the entrance to a tunnel, having sides, or jambs, that are not at right angles with the face.
  • skin care — the cleansing, massaging, moisturizing, etc., of the skin, especially the face or hands.
  • slackener — a person who, or something which, slackens
  • smackeroo — a hard slap or swat: He gave the ball a smackeroo.
  • spar deck — the upper deck of a vessel, extending from stem to stern.
  • tackifier — a substance that causes tackiness
  • take care — a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
  • thackeray — William Makepeace [meyk-pees] /ˈmeɪkˌpis/ (Show IPA), 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.
  • thick ear — a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
  • toe crack — a sand crack on the front of the hoof of a horse.
  • trackable — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
  • trackless — without a track, as a snow-covered meadow.
  • trackside — located next to a railroad track.
  • truckable — (of a barge, tug, etc) capable or suitable for being conveyed in or on a truck
  • uncracked — broken: a container full of cracked ice.
  • untracked — that is not or cannot be tracked or traced: untracked marauders of the jungle.
  • waterbuck — any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus, frequenting marshes and reedy places, especially K. ellipsiprymnus, of eastern and central Africa.
  • waterpick — a portable electric appliance that uses a stream of water under force to remove food particles from between the teeth and to massage the gums.
  • wine rack — a framework for holding a number of bottles of wine in a horizontal position
  • wisecrack — a smart or facetious remark.
  • workplace — a person's place of employment.
  • workspace — space used or required for one's work, as in an office or home.
  • zuckerman — Solly (ˈsɒlɪ), Baron. 1904–93, British zoologist, born in South Africa; chief scientific adviser (1964–71) to the British Government. His books include The Social Life of Monkeys (1932) and the autobiography From Apes to Warlords (1978)
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