6-letter words containing k, e, r, n
- narked — British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- neckar — a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- necker — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland.
- netrek — (games) A 16-player graphical real-time battle simulation with a Star Trek theme. The game is divided into two teams of eight (or less), who dogfight each other and attempt to conquer each other's planets. There are several different types of ships, from fast, fragile scouts up to big, slow battleships; this allows a great deal of variance in play styles. Netrek is played using a client to connect to one of several Netrek servers on the Internet. There is a metaserver which distributes details of games in progress on other servers. See also ogg.
- newark — a city in NE New Jersey, on Newark Bay.
- nicker — a person or thing that nicks.
- oinker — (slang, countable) A pig: an animal of the genus Sus.
- orkney — a group of over 70 islands off the N coast of Scotland, separated from the mainland by the Pentland Firth: constitutes an island authority of Scotland; low-lying and treeless; many important prehistoric remains. Administrative centre: Kirkwall. Pop: 19 310 (2003 est). Area: 974 sq km (376 sq miles)
- perkin — Sir William Henry, 1838–1907, English chemist.
- pernik — former name of Dimitrovo.
- pinker — a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
- punker — Slang. something or someone worthless or unimportant. a young ruffian; hoodlum. an inexperienced youth. a young male partner of a homosexual. an apprentice, especially in the building trades. Prison Slang. a boy.
- ranker — a person who ranks.
- ranket — a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- rankle — (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
- reckan — a chain, hook or bar for hanging a pot over a fire
- reckon — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- reknit — to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
- reknot — to knot again
- relink — to link or connect again
- reskin — to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of: The space shuttle had to be reskinned before returning to service.
- resnik — Regina, 1922–2013, U.S. mezzo-soprano.
- ripken — Calvin Edward, Jr ("Cal"; "Iron Man") born 1960, U.S. baseball player.
- rockne — Knute (Kenneth) [noot] /nut/ (Show IPA), 1888–1931, U.S. football coach, born in Norway.
- runkle — a crease or wrinkle
- serkin — Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
- sinker — a person or thing that sinks.
- tanker — a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- tinker — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tonker — someone who tonks
- tunker — Dunker.
- ukerna — United Kingdom Education and Research Networking Association
- unrake — to unearth through raking
- wanker — a contemptible person; jerk.
- winker — a person or thing that winks.
- yanker — Someone who yanks, or gives a sudden hard pull.
- yonker — Obsolete spelling of younker.
- zonker — Someone who zonks, especially by taking drugs.