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24-letter words containing i, c, k

  • to be in black and white — of an image, only using shades of black, white, and grey
  • to pick someone's brains — If you pick someone's brains, you ask them to help you with a problem because they know more about the subject than you.
  • to pick someone's pocket — If someone picks your pocket, they steal something from your pocket, usually without you noticing.
  • turks and caicos islands — a UK Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, southeast of the Bahamas: consists of the eight Turks Islands, separated by the Turks Island Passage from the Caicos group, which has six main islands. Capital: Grand Turk. Pop: 47 754 (2013 est). Area: 430 sq km (166 sq miles)
  • win (or lose) by a neck — to win (or lose) by the length of a horse's head and neck
  • within striking distance — If you are within striking distance of something, or if something is within striking distance, it is quite near, so it could be reached or achieved quite easily.
  • work/go/run like a charm — If you say that something worked like a charm, you mean that it was very effective or successful.
  • yellow-bellied sapsucker — a woodpecker, Sphyrapicus varius, of eastern North America, having a red patch on the forehead and black and white plumage with a pale-yellow abdomen, and feeding on sap from trees.
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