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11-letter words containing d, e, s, k, i

  • master disk — an original disk from which duplicates are made
  • miniskirted — Wearing a miniskirt.
  • mixing desk — music: DJ's console
  • mudskippers — Plural form of mudskipper.
  • multitasked — Simple past tense and past participle of multitask.
  • needlestick — Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.
  • non-skilled — having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.
  • onside kick — a kickoff deliberately kicked a short distance in an attempt by the kicking team to regain possession of the ball by recovering it after it has traveled forward the legally required distance of 10 yards, beyond the 50-yard line.
  • pumpkinseed — the seed of the pumpkin.
  • rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
  • reeled silk — a long strand made of silk reeled from a number of cocoons and not twisted or thrown. Compare spun silk (def 1).
  • ringstraked — ring-streaked.
  • sandia peak — a mountain in N central New Mexico in the Sandia Mountains. 10,678 feet (3255 meters).
  • secchi disk — an opaque, white or black-and-white disk used to measure the cloudiness or turbidity of ocean water by the point at which it is no longer visible from the surface.
  • semiskilled — having or requiring more training and skill than unskilled labor but less than skilled labor.
  • shipwrecked — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
  • sidetracked — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
  • sidewalking — the practice of shopkeepers standing on the sidewalk outside their shops to attract customers.
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • slaked lime — another name for calcium hydroxide, esp when made by adding water to calcium oxide
  • slickenside — a rock surface that has become more or less polished and striated by slippage along a fault plane.
  • smoke-dried — to dry or cure (meat or other food) using smoke.
  • sockdoliger — a conclusive argument; a hard blow
  • soldierlike — resembling a soldier
  • sound-alike — a person or thing that resembles another in sound
  • soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
  • sprinklered — having or protected by a sprinkler system.
  • steak diane — a steak served in a rich sauce
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • stickleader — a person assigned to check the appearance or condition of each person in a stick
  • stiffnecked — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • system disk — the disk from which a computer boots up
  • tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • unsprinkled — not sprinkled, esp not baptized
  • wake island — an island in the N Pacific, belonging to the U.S.: air base. 3 sq. mi. (8 sq. km).
  • weedkillers — Plural form of weedkiller.
  • weekendings — weekends during which one goes away from home
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • whiskeyfied — (of a person, voice, etc) affected by excessive whisky drinking
  • widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
  • wilkes land — a coastal region of Antarctica, S of Australia.
  • wind-shaken — affected by windshake.
  • wisecracked — Simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack.
  • yiddishkeit — Jewish tradition, culture, character, or heritage.
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