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9-letter words containing c, y, k

  • cyberhack — Computers. hack1 (def 22b).
  • cyberpunk — Cyberpunk is a type of science fiction.
  • cytokines — Plural form of cytokine.
  • cytokinin — any of a group of plant hormones that promote cell division and retard ageing in plants
  • dicky bow — a bow tie
  • dockyards — Plural form of dockyard.
  • doohickey — a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
  • dry stock — cattle that are raised for meat
  • eyesocket — Alternative spelling of eye socket.
  • fancywork — ornamental needlework.
  • finickety — fussy or exacting; a cross between finicky and pernickety
  • finickity — Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details; meticulous and particular.
  • fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
  • fly block — (in a Spanish burton or the like) a block, supported by a runner, through which the hauling part of the fall is rove.
  • flyspecks — Plural form of flyspeck.
  • gimmickry — the use of gimmicks.
  • gray duck — any of several ducks in which certain immature or female plumages are predominantly gray, as the gadwall and the pintail.
  • graybacks — Plural form of grayback.
  • graywacke — Geology. a dark-gray coarse-grained wacke.
  • greywacke — Geology. a dark-gray coarse-grained wacke.
  • gunnysack — a sack made of gunny or burlap.
  • hack away — keep chopping at sth
  • hackberry — any of several trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Celtis, of the elm family, bearing cherrylike fruit.
  • hackneyed — let out, employed, or done for hire.
  • hackysack — Alt form hackeysack.
  • hay shock — a haycock.
  • haystacks — Plural form of haystack.
  • hicks yew — a hybrid yew, Taxus media hicksii, having a columnar manner of growth.
  • hollyhock — any of several plants belonging to the genus Alcea (or Althaea), of the mallow family, native to Eurasia, especially A. rosea, a tall plant having a long cluster of showy, variously colored flowers.
  • honeycake — A cake made with honey, especially as a Rosh Hashanah tradition.
  • huckstery — the business of a huckster
  • jackstays — Plural form of jackstay.
  • jacky tar — jackatar.
  • jockeying — a person who rides horses professionally in races.
  • jockeyish — resembling a jockey
  • jockeyism — the skills and practices of jockeys
  • jonnycake — Alternative spelling of johnnycake.
  • joy-stick — Informal. the control stick of an airplane, tank, or other vehicle.
  • joysticks — Plural form of joystick.
  • kaczynski — Lech. 1949–2010, Polish politician, president of Poland (2005–10)
  • kanamycin — An aminoglycoside antibiotic marketed under the trade name Kantrex.
  • karyocyte — (cytology) Any cell that has a nucleus.
  • ketolytic — the breaking down of ketones.
  • key punch — Also, key punch. Also called card punch. a machine, operated by a keyboard, for coding information by punching holes in cards or paper tape in specified patterns.
  • key scarf — any of various scarf joints in which the overlapping parts are keyed together.
  • keyclicks — Plural form of keyclick.
  • kilocycle — a unit equal to 1000 cycles: used especially in radio as 1000 cycles per second for expressing the frequency of electromagnetic waves; kilohertz. The term kilohertz is now preferred in technical use. Abbreviation: kc.
  • kirkcaldy — a city in SE Fife, in E Scotland, on the Firth of Forth.
  • kitschify — to make something kitsch
  • kritarchy — Rule by judges.
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