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11-letter words containing k, e, t, c

  • comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
  • control key — a key on the keyboard of a computer that is used in conjunction with the standard keys in order to initiate a specific function, such as editing
  • cork-tipped — (of a cigarette) having a filter of cork or some material resembling cork
  • cost keeper — a cost accountant.
  • cotton cake — cottonseed meal compressed into nuts or cubes of various sizes for feeding to animals
  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
  • countersunk — driven or sunk into an enlarged hole
  • counterwork — work done in opposition to other work
  • craft knife — a knife used for paper crafts, etc, that has a sharp replaceable blade
  • crater lake — a lake in the crater of an extinct volcano in SW Oregon, in Crater Lake National Park. 20 sq. mi. (52 sq. km); 1996 feet (608 meters) deep.
  • credit risk — a person or institution judged to be unlikely to be able to repay a loan
  • cricket bat — a specially shaped, carved wooden bat used to play cricket
  • crinkle-cut — (of chips or crisps) having a striated or furrowed surface
  • crinkleroot — any of several species of the toothwort Dentaria, esp D. diphylla of E North America, which has a fleshy pungent rhizome and clusters of white or pinkish flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • crochetwork — needlework done by crocheting.
  • cryokinetic — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of cryokinesis.
  • crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
  • curb market — curb (def 5).
  • custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
  • cutter deck — the blade housing on a power mower.
  • cyberattack — an attempt to damage or disrupt a computer system, or obtain information stored on a computer system, by means of hacking
  • cycle track — a special path created for cyclists to use
  • cytokeratin — Either of several forms of keratin found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue.
  • cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
  • cytokinetic — of or relating to cytokinesis
  • data packet — packet
  • deck tennis — a game played on board ship in which a quoit is tossed to and fro across a high net on a small court resembling a tennis court
  • deep pocket — extensive financial resources; great wealth
  • delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
  • desert rock — a type of heavy-metal music that has strong country-rock and folk influences
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • dock strike — an industrial dispute involving dock workers
  • doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
  • down ticket — relating to or noting a candidate or political contest that is relatively low-profile and local compared to one listed in a higher place on the ballot: Very popular presidential nominees often cause down-ballot candidates to win.
  • dust jacket — book jacket.
  • electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
  • eton jacket — a waist-length jacket with a V-shaped back, open in front, formerly worn by pupils of Eton College
  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • fast packet — Asynchronous Transfer Mode
  • featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • ferntickles — freckles
  • fiddlestick — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
  • filter cake — the solid material accumulated by a filter press
  • fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
  • flak jacket — U.S. Air Force. an armored garment made of steel plates covered by a padded fabric, designed to protect vital parts of the body from shrapnel.
  • flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
  • flat-packed — (of a piece of furniture, equipment, or other construction) supplied in pieces packed into a flat box for assembly by the buyer
  • flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
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