9-letter words containing e, n, k
- berezniki — a city in E Russia: chemical industries. Pop: 169 000 (2005 est)
- bethankit — (used as part of a grace spoken before a meal) God be thanked!
- bickering — to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle: The two were always bickering.
- bike lane — A bike lane is a part of the road which is intended to be used only by people riding bicycles.
- blackened — having been cooked until a very dark or black colour
- blackener — someone who blackens
- blackness — Blackness is the state of being very dark.
- bleakness — bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain.
- blinkered — A blinkered view, attitude, or approach is narrow and does not take into account other people's opinions. A blinkered person has this kind of attitude.
- blue funk — a state of great terror or loss of nerve
- boat neck — a high slitlike neckline of a garment that extends onto the shoulders
- boneblack — a black residue from the destructive distillation of bones, containing about 10 per cent carbon and 80 per cent calcium phosphate, used as a decolorizing agent and pigment
- bontebuck — bontebok.
- boskiness — the quality of being bosky
- bracknell — a town in SE England, in Bracknell Forest unitary authority, Berkshire, designated a new town in 1949. Pop: 70 795 (2001)
- brake van — the coach or vehicle from which the guard applies the brakes; guard's van
- brake-van — the caboose of a railway train.
- brakesman — a pithead winch operator
- breakdown — The breakdown of something such as a relationship, plan, or discussion is its failure or ending.
- breakeven — the level of commercial activity at which the total cost and total revenue of a business enterprise are equal
- breakneck — If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast.
- briskness — quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
- brokering — the work of a broker or brokerage
- brookline — suburb of Boston, in E Mass.: pop. 57,000
- buck bean — a bog plant, Menyanthes trifoliata, of the gentian family, having narrow clusters of white or pink flowers.
- bulkiness — of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size.
- bull neck — a short thick neck
- bullsnake — an American burrowing snake
- bunk beds — a pair of beds constructed one above the other
- bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
- bunkering — a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box: a coal bunker.
- bunkhouse — (in the US and Canada) a building containing the sleeping quarters of workers on a ranch
- burkinabé — of or relating to Burkina Faso or its inhabitants
- canebrake — a thicket of canes
- canebreak — Alternative spelling of canebrake.
- cankering — a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- cankerous — having cankers
- carbunkle — Misspelling of carbuncle.
- caretaken — looked after
- catkinate — like a catkin
- chainlike — Having the form of a chain.
- chantlike — Resembling a chant.
- checkrein — a rein usually running from the bit to the saddle, used to keep a horse from lowering its head
- cheekbone — Your cheekbones are the two bones in your face just below your eyes.
- chemokine — a type of protein produced during inflammation that activates white blood cells
- cherenkov — Pavel Alekseyevich (ˈpavɪl alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1904–90, Soviet physicist: noted for work on the effects produced by high-energy particles: shared Nobel prize for physics 1958
- chernenko — Konstantin (Ustinovich) (kənstanˈtin). 1911–85, Soviet statesman; general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party (1984–85)
- chickened — Simple past tense and past participle of chicken.
- cleanskin — an unbranded animal
- clearskin — Cleanskin.