10-letter words containing i, c, k
- mankiewicz — Joseph L(eo) 1909–1993, U.S. motion-picture director, producer, and writer.
- markiewicz — Constance, Countess, original name Constance Gore-Booth. 1868–1927, Irish nationalist, married to a Polish count. She fought in the Easter Rising (1916) and was sentenced to death but reprieved. The first woman elected to the British parliament (1918), she refused to take her seat
- matchstick — a short, slender piece of flammable wood used in making matches.
- mcclintock — Barbara, 1902–92, U.S. geneticist: Nobel prize 1983.
- mesokurtic — (of a frequency distribution or its graphical representation) having the same kurtosis as the normal distribution.
- metrestick — a measuring stick one metre long
- miccosukee — a member of an American Indian people, formerly part of the Creek Confederacy and surviving chiefly as one of the two branches of the Muskogean family represented among the Florida Seminoles.
- michurinsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Ryazan.
- mickiewicz — Adam [ah-dahm] /ˈɑ dɑm/ (Show IPA), 1798–1855, Polish poet.
- microcrack — a microscopic crack in a material
- microquake — Microearthquake.
- microskirt — An extremely short skirt, ending just underneath the buttocks.
- mid-wicket — the fielding position on the on side, approximately midway between square leg and mid-on
- milk churn — a container used to transport milk from farms
- milk punch — a beverage containing milk and alcoholic liquor with sugar, flavoring, etc.
- milk vetch — a European plant, Astragalus glycyphyllos, of the legume family, believed to increase the secretion of milk in goats.
- minus tick — downtick (def 2).
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- muckraking — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- multitrack — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- myslivecek — Josef [yaw-zef] /ˈyɔ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1737–81, Czech composer.
- necklacing — Present participle of necklace.
- neckpieces — Plural form of neckpiece.
- nectarlike — Resembling or characteristic of nectar.
- nickeltype — an electrotype with a deposit of nickel.
- nicknaming — Present participle of nickname.
- nightstick — a special club carried by a policeman; billy.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
- nitpicking — to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.
- no chicken — no longer young
- nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- non-sticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- nonkinetic — pertaining to motion.
- old turkic — the Turkic languages or dialects spoken in Central Asia from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
- optic disk — blind spot (sense 1)
- orchidlike — Resembling an orchid or some aspect of one.
- pacemaking — the act of setting a pace for race competitors
- pack drill — a military punishment by which the offender is made to march about carrying a full pack of equipment
- pack it in — a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- pack trail — a path or route suitable for pack animals
- pack train — a train, or procession, of pack animals
- pawnticket — a ticket or receipt for a pawned item
- peacocking — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- peacockish — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- penderecki — Krzysztof [kshish-tawf] /ˈkʃɪʃ tɔf/ (Show IPA), born 1933, Polish composer.
- pernickety — persnickety.
- physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.