8-letter words containing k, e, r, o
- sex work — prostitution.
- sherlock — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “fair-haired.”.
- skyborne — airborne.
- sockeroo — a notable success: Her performance was a sockeroo.
- soekarno — Achmed [ahk-med] /ˈɑk mɛd/ (Show IPA), 1901–1970, Indonesian statesman: president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–67.
- spookery — matters relating to spies and espionage
- sprocket — Machinery. Also called chainwheel, sprocket wheel. a toothed wheel engaging with a conveyor or power chain. one tooth of such a wheel.
- take for — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- takeover — the act of seizing, appropriating, or arrogating authority, control, management, etc.
- teamwork — cooperative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause.
- telework — to work from home while maintaining contact with colleagues, customers, or a central office by the use of home computers, telephones, etc
- timework — work done and paid for by the hour or day.
- topmaker — a wool dealer who specializes in selling wool tops to spinners
- toymaker — a person who makes toys.
- tubework — tubes collectively
- turkomen — Turkmenistan.
- unbroken — not broken; whole; intact.
- unforked — not forked
- unkosher — Judaism. fit or allowed to be eaten or used, according to the dietary or ceremonial laws: kosher meat; kosher dishes; a kosher tallith. adhering to the laws governing such fitness: a kosher restaurant.
- unworked — not worked; not used; not exerted
- upstroke — an upward stroke, especially of a pen or pencil, or of a piston in a vertical cylinder.
- wakeover — A sleepover party in a public place, such as a church, at which little or no sleep actually gets done.
- walkover — Racing. a walking or trotting over the course by a contestant who is the only starter.
- westwork — (in German Romanesque architecture) a monumental western front to a church, treated as a tower or towers containing an entrance and vestibule below and a chapel above.
- wirework — fabrics or articles made of wire.
- workable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- workfare — a governmental plan under which welfare recipients are required to accept public-service jobs or to participate in job training.
- workless — Having no work: unemployed.
- workmate — A person with whom one works.
- workover — Any kind of oil well intervention involving invasive techniques, such as wireline or snubbing.
- worksafe — (of an internet link, etc) suitable for viewing in the workplace because of an absence of pornographic content
- worksite — a location used for work, especially construction or manual labor: industrial worksites; tobacco-free worksites.
- worksome — hard-working, industrious
- workwear — Clothes designed to be worn while working, especially in a physically demanding job.
- workweek — the total number of regular working hours or days in a week.
- workwise — In terms of work.
- wormlike — Zoology. any of numerous long, slender, soft-bodied, legless, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates, including the flatworms, roundworms, acanthocephalans, nemerteans, gordiaceans, and annelids.
- yearbook — a book published annually, containing information, statistics, etc., about the past year: an encyclopedia yearbook.
- younkers — Plural form of younker.