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10-letter words containing e, r, k, s

  • skyscraper — a relatively tall building of many stories, especially one for office or commercial use.
  • skytrooper — a paratrooper.
  • skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
  • slammerkin — a woman's loose dress
  • smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
  • smoke tree — Also called American smoke tree, chittamwood. a tree, Cotinus obovatus, of the cashew family, native to the southeastern U.S., having egg-shaped leaves and large clusters of small white flowers.
  • smoke-free — without any smoke from cigarettes, etc
  • smokeboard — a board situated above a fireplace to prevent the emission of smoke into a room
  • smokeproof — that cannot be penetrated by smoke: a fireproof and smokeproof compartment.
  • snarkiness — testy or irritable; short.
  • sneakernet — Facetious. the transfer of electronic information by carrying the storage medium, especially a floppy disk, from one computer to another.
  • snickering — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
  • snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
  • snorkeller — a person who uses a snorkel or goes snorkelling
  • sock-liner — a thin piece of material, as leather, that is laid on top of the insole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear.
  • sourcebook — a book which contains sources of information on a particular subject
  • space mark — a proofreader's symbol used to indicate the need to insert space, as between two typed or printed words that have been run together. Symbol: #.
  • sparkliest — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
  • speakerine — a female television or radio announcer
  • specmark89 — (benchmark)   An old SPECmark benchmark result derived from a set of floating-point and integer benchmarks. It is the geometric mean of ten SPEC ratios of the outdated 1989 SPEC benchmark suite. The use of SPECmark89 is strongly discouraged, having been superseded by CINT92 and CFP92.
  • speedfreak — an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
  • sperm bank — a repository for storing sperm and keeping it viable under scientifically controlled conditions prior to its use in artificial insemination.
  • spherelike — relating to or resembling spheres
  • spiderlike — any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
  • spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
  • spike-rush — any perennial plant of the temperate cyperaceous genus Eleocharis, occurring esp by ponds, and having underground stems, narrow leaves, and small flowers
  • spoken for — engaged, reserved, or allocated
  • springlike — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
  • spritelike — an elf, fairy, or goblin.
  • squirelike — like a squire, or like the behaviour of a squire
  • stake race — a race in which part of the prize or purse is put up by the owners of the horses nominated to run in the race.
  • starfucker — a person who seeks to have sexual relations with celebrities; groupie
  • starkville — a town in E Mississippi.
  • steelmaker — a manufacturer of steel.
  • steelworks — an establishment where steel is made and often manufactured into girders, rails, etc.
  • steiermark — German name of Styria.
  • sternworks — the rear of a vessel
  • stickering — a person or thing that sticks.
  • stockhorse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
  • stockrider — a cowboy.
  • stockroute — a public trail having right of way across private properties and over which cattle and sheep may be herded to grazing grounds or to market.
  • stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
  • strike off — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • strike out — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike pay — strike benefit.
  • strikeover — an act or instance of typing over a character, as one typed in error, without erasing it.
  • stroke oar — the oar nearest to the stern of the boat.
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