9-letter words containing i, s, h, k
- kickshaws — Plural form of kickshaw.
- kill shot — a decisive smashing or punching of a ball with the hand or a racquet such that it is virtually unreturnable, as in volleyball, handball, or badminton.
- killifish — any of several small, oviparous cyprinodont fishes, especially of the genus Fundulus, found in salt, brackish, and fresh waters.
- kingships — Plural form of kingship.
- kintpuash — (Kintpuash) 1837?–73, Modoc leader.
- kiswahili — Swahili (def 2).
- kitschify — to make something kitsch
- kittenish — coyly playful.
- kiungshan — Qiongshan.
- klephtism — the activities or life of klephts
- knaveship — a small proportion of milled grain that was due to the person who did the milling
- knavishly — In a knavish manner.
- kórinthos — an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- koshering — Present participle of kosher.
- koshigaya — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a Tokyo suburb.
- kshatriya — a member of the Hindu royal and warrior class above the Vaisyas and below the Brahmans.
- kuibyshev — a port in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- kuniyoshi — Yasuo [yah-soo-aw] /yɑˈsu ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, U.S. painter, born in Japan.
- kurashiki — a city on SW Honshu, in Japan.
- lickerish — fond of and eager for choice food.
- lifehacks — Plural form of lifehack.
- like this — You weren't supposed to follow that link, it was just an example of what a link looks like.
- locksmith — a person who makes or repairs locks and keys.
- mahlstick — a stick with a padded tip used to support an artist's working hand.
- makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
- makizushi — Rolled sushi.
- marshlike — Resembling a marsh or some aspect of one.
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- menshevik — a member of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party in opposition to the Bolsheviks: advocated gradual development of full socialism through parliamentary government and cooperation with bourgeois parties; absorbed into the Communist party formed in 1918.
- milkshake — A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- mishawaka — a city in N Indiana, near South Bend.
- monkeyish — Like a monkey.
- munchkins — Plural form of munchkin.
- nonshrink — (of construction materials, such as cement or grout) not liable to contract
- oil sheik — a sheik who is involved in or who controls the supply of petroleum from Arab countries to other countries
- phenakism — a form of deceit or craftiness
- 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.
- preshrink — to subject (textiles, garments, etc.) to a shrinking process before marketing to minimize subsequent shrinkage.
- puckishly — in a puckish manner
- push bike — A push bike is a bicycle which you move by turning the pedals with your feet.
- push-bike — a standard bicycle, operated by pedals rather than a motor.
- rankshift — (in systemic linguistics) to use a unit as a constituent of another unit of the same or lower rank on the rank scale, as in using the phrase next door within the phrase the boy next door or the clause that you met yesterday within the phrase the girl that you met yesterday.
- sakishima — a group of islands in the S Ryukyu Islands, off Taiwan and belonging to Japan.
- schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
- schickard — a large crater in the SW quadrant of the moon, about 227 kilometres (141 miles) in diameter
- schnittke — Alfred, 1934–1998, Russian composer.
- schoolkid — a child who attends school
- shaikhism — the beliefs and practices of the Shaikhi.
- shakerism — the beliefs and practices of the Shakers.