9-letter words containing d, i, k
- kirkcaldy — a city in SE Fife, in E Scotland, on the Firth of Forth.
- kirovabad — a city in NW Azerbaijan.
- kiteboard — A specialized light weight wakeboard used for kiteboarding.
- kittredge — George Lyman, 1860–1941, U.S. literary scholar, philologist, and educator.
- klendusic — resistant to disease
- klondiker — an East European factory ship
- knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
- knickered — wearing knickers.
- kol nidre — a liturgical prayer for recitation at the beginning of the service on the eve of Yom Kippur asking that all unfulfilled vows to God be nullified and all transgressions forgiven.
- kozhikode — a city in W Kerala, in SW India.
- kriemhild — the wife of Siegfried and the sister of Gunther.
- kuchipudi — a form of S Indian classical dancing
- kundalini — the vital force lying dormant within one until activated by the practice of yoga, which leads one toward spiritual power and eventual salvation.
- kunstlied — an art song, especially as distinguished from a folk song.
- kurdistan — a mountain and plateau region in SE Turkey, NW Iran, and N Iraq: inhabited largely by Kurds. 74,000 sq. mi. (191,660 sq. km).
- laid back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- laid deck — a wooden deck having planking laid parallel to the sides of the hull so as to follow the curves toward the ends of the vessel.
- laid-back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- leukemoid — resembling leukaemia
- libeskind — Daniel. born 1946, US architect, born in Poland. Based in Berlin, he designed the Jewish Museum there (1999), the Imperial War Museum in Manchester (2000), and the "Freedom Tower" that will replace the World Trade Center in New York
- link road — a road used to link two cities or two more major hubs of road transport
- link-dead — Said of a MUD character who has frozen in place because of a dropped network connection.
- linksland — land used or suitable for use as golf links
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lookaside — (computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.
- lucky dip — game: picking out random prize
- 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.
- midiskirt — a skirt or skirt part, as of a dress or coat, ending at the middle of the calf.
- midweekly — midweek.
- midwicket — (cricket) a fielding position, about 40° forward of square on the leg side, between square leg and mid on.
- milk diet — a diet consisting largely of or solely of milk
- milk duct — a duct leading from the mammary gland to the tip of a nipple which carries milk to the nipple in breastfeeding women
- milkmaids — Plural form of milkmaid.
- milkweeds — Plural form of milkweed.
- mismarked — Simple past tense and past participle of mismark.
- mispacked — filled to capacity; full: They've had a packed theater for every performance.
- moby dick — a novel (1851) by Herman Melville.
- mosaicked — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- nickelled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
- nicknamed — Simple past tense and past participle of nickname.
- nitpicked — Simple past tense and past participle of nitpick.
- oak ridge — a city in E Tennessee, near Knoxville: atomic research center.
- odd trick — Bridge. each trick exceeding six that is taken by the declarer.
- of a kind — a class or group of individual objects, people, animals, etc., of the same nature or character, or classified together because they have traits in common; category: Our dog is the same kind as theirs.
- outdrinks — Plural form of outdrink.
- overdrink — Drink too much alcohol.
- overinked — printed using too much ink
- photodisk — a disk for use in a computer that contains photographs or can have photographs stored on it in a digitally coded manner
- physicked — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.