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12-letter words containing k, e, t

  • fiddlesticks — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
  • field jacket — a close-fitting jacket for wear by soldiers in the field.
  • figure skate — a shoe skate used in figure skating, especially one having a blade shorter than that of a racing skate, usually not extending beyond the toe or heel, and with notches or sawteeth on the curved forward edge.
  • figure-skate — to take part in figure skating
  • fillet steak — boneless cut of beef
  • fire blanket — a large blanket-like piece of fire-resistant material such as fibreglass used in smothering a fire
  • first strike — the initial use of nuclear weapons in a conflict, in which the attacker tries to destroy the adversary's strategic nuclear forces.
  • first-strike — the initial use of nuclear weapons in a conflict, in which the attacker tries to destroy the adversary's strategic nuclear forces.
  • floor pocket — one of several metal boxes placed backstage in the floor (floor pocket) or wall of a theater and containing jacks for electric cables used in lighting units.
  • flutter kick — a swimming kick in which the legs make rapid alternate up-and-down movements while the knees remain rigid, as in the crawl.
  • folk society — an often small, homogeneous, and isolated community or society functioning chiefly through primary contacts and strongly attached to its traditional ways of living.
  • foretokening — Indication in advance.
  • forex market — short for
  • fort detrick — a military reservation in N Maryland, NW of Frederick.
  • fort kearney — a former fort in S Nebraska, near Kearney: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
  • fort pickensAndrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
  • fortresslike — Resembling a fortress in shape or impregnability.
  • frank stella — Frank (Phillip) born 1936, U.S. painter.
  • frankenstein — a person who creates a monster or a destructive agency that cannot be controlled or that brings about the creator's ruin.
  • frankfurters — Plural form of frankfurter.
  • free skating — a freestyle competition with no required elements, in which skaters perform an original program of jumps, spins, sequences, etc., to music of their choice.
  • free-thinker — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
  • freethinkers — Plural form of freethinker.
  • freethinking — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
  • french stick — a long straight notched stick loaf
  • frog sticker — Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
  • frog-sticker — Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
  • fruit basket — a basket containing a variety of fruits sent as a gift
  • fruit-picker — a person or a tool that picks fruit from trees
  • frying steak — a steak that is cooked by frying
  • function key — a key on a computer keyboard or terminal that, when pressed, alone or in combination with other keys, causes a specific computational or mechanical operation to be carried out.
  • future shock — physical and psychological disturbance caused by a person's inability to cope with very rapid social and technological change.
  • gammon steak — a thick cut of meat made from smoked or cured bacon or ham and often served with pineapple or fried egg
  • garment rack — A garment rack is a rail used in stores to hang items of clothing on display, such as shirts and coats.
  • garter snake — any of numerous harmless snakes of the genus Thamnophis, common in North and Central America, ranging in size from 14 to 30 inches (36 to 76 cm) and typically having three longitudinal stripes on the back.
  • get cracking — to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable.
  • get knotted! — used as a response to express disapproval or rejection
  • get stuck in — If you get stuck in, you do something with enthusiasm and determination.
  • get the hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
  • get the sack — be dismissed from job
  • giant killer — sb who defeats a larger opponent
  • giant-killer — A giant-killer is a sportsman, sportswoman, or team that unexpectedly beats a much stronger opponent.
  • give or take — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • give suck to — to give (a baby or young animal) milk from the breast or udder
  • glatt kosher — prepared for eating according to the dietary laws followed by Hasidic Jews, which differ somewhat from those followed by other observers of kashruth: glatt kosher meat.
  • granite peak — the highest elevation in Montana, in the S part. 12,799 feet (3901 meters).
  • greater kudu — a spiral-horned antelope, Tragelaphus strepsiceros, which inhabits the bush of Africa
  • greek yogurt — a thick, creamy, protein-rich yogurt made by removing most of the liquid whey, as by centrifuge or straining.
  • greek-letter — designating or of a student fraternity or sorority whose name is designated by a combination of Greek letters
  • greeked text — words which appear on screen as grey lines when the type size is too small for actual letters to be shown
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