10-letter words containing d, a, n, k
- knackebrod — flat, thin, brittle unleavened rye bread.
- knapsacked — Simple past tense and past participle of knapsack.
- kneecapped — Simple past tense and past participle of kneecap.
- knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- kronshtadt — city & naval fortress on an island in NW Russia, on the Gulf of Finland: pop. 45,000
- krugerrand — (sometimes lowercase) a one-ounce gold coin of the Republic of South Africa, equal to 25 rand: first issued in 1967.
- land dayak — a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak and southwestern Borneo. Compare Iban.
- landlocked — shut in completely, or almost completely, by land: a landlocked bay.
- landmarked — a prominent or conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, especially to ships at sea or to travelers on a road; a distinguishing landscape feature marking a site or location: The post office served as a landmark for locating the street to turn down.
- lunkheaded — Seeming to have a lunk for a head; obtuse.
- maidenlike — Like a maiden; gentle, demure.
- markedness — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- monadnocks — Plural form of monadnock.
- moonwalked — Simple past tense and past participle of moonwalk.
- naked lady — amaryllis (def 2).
- naked-lady — any of several bulbous plants of the genus Hippeastrum, especially H. puniceum, which has large red or pink flowers and is popular as a houseplant. Compare amaryllis family.
- outflanked — Simple past tense and past participle of outflank.
- overbanked — Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).
- peakedness — pale and drawn in appearance so as to suggest illness or stress; wan and sickly.
- pound cake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- radio link — radio communication setup
- red shanks — herb Robert.
- roadmaking — road building
- rock candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
- rock-candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
- sand crack — a crack or fissure in the hoof of a horse, extending from the coronet downward toward the sole, caused by a dryness of horn.
- sand shark — sand tiger.
- sandsucker — the flatfish Platessa limandoides
- sandy hook — a peninsula in E New Jersey, at the entrance to lower New York Bay. 6 miles (10 km) long.
- semi-naked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
- shake down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- shake-down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- silk gland — any of several glands, as in various insects and spiders, that secrete a viscid protein substance which hardens into silk on contact with air.
- skid chain — a chain fitting over the tire of a car, truck, or other vehicle, to increase traction and prevent skidding on roads covered with ice or snow.
- smack down — to humble or reprimand (someone who is overstepping bounds)
- soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
- soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
- stand back — retreat, stay at a distance
- strickland — William, 1787–1854, U.S. architect and engineer.
- talk round — If you talk someone round, you persuade them to change their mind so that they agree with you, or agree to do what you want them to do
- tall drink — a beverage consisting of liquor and a sparkling soda, fruit juice, or the like, to which may be added other ingredients, served in a tall glass, usually with ice.
- top-ranked — A top-ranked sports player or team is the most successful player or team in a particular sport.
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trunk road — A trunk road is a major road that has been specially built for travelling long distances. A trunk road is not as wide or as fast as a motorway.
- un-awkward — lacking skill or dexterity. Synonyms: clumsy, inept; unskillful, unhandy, inexpert. Antonyms: deft, adroit, skillful, dexterous; handy.
- unawakened — (esp of the emotions or passions) not awakened or aroused
- undertaken — to take upon oneself, as a task, performance, etc.; attempt: She undertook the job of answering all the mail.
- undertaker — funeral director.
- unladylike — like a lady.
- unmarketed — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.