10-letter words containing k, i, r, g
- groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
- hearkening — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- highjacker — a person who hijacks.
- imagemaker — a person, as a publicist, who specializes in creating images for companies, political candidates, etc.
- inbreaking — The act of breaking in; incursion; invasion; inroad.
- kalaburagi — a city in Karnataka state, in S central India.
- kalgoorlie — a city in SW Australia: chief center of gold-mining industry in Australia.
- karyologic — of or relating to karyology
- keistering — Present participle of keister.
- keratalgia — pain in the cornea.
- kernelling — the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
- kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
- kesselring — Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1885–1960, German field marshal.
- keyserling — Hermann Alexander [her-mahn ah-le-ksahn-duh r] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˌɑ lɛˈksɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Count, 1880–1946, German philosopher and writer.
- khidmatgar — (in India) a waiter.
- khidmutgar — a male servant, esp one who serves at table
- khitmutgar — (in India) a waiter.
- kieselguhr — diatomaceous earth.
- kilogramme — (British) alternative spelling of kilogram.
- king cobra — a cobra, Ophiophagus hannah, of southeastern Asia and the East Indies, that grows to a length of more than 15 feet (5 meters): the largest of the venomous snakes.
- king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
- king truss — a truss having a king post.
- kingfisher — any of numerous fish- or insect-eating birds of the family Alcedinidae that have a large head and a long, stout bill and are usually crested and brilliantly colored.
- kingmakers — Plural form of kingmaker.
- kings park — a town in NW Long Island, in SE New York.
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- kirby grip — type of hairgrip
- kirovograd — a city in S central Ukraine.
- kissagrams — Plural form of kissagram.
- kissograms — Plural form of kissogram.
- koniggratz — German name of Hradec Králové.
- konigsberg — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
- kriegspiel — (sometimes initial capital letter) a game using small figures and counters that represent troops, ships, etc., played on a map or miniature battlefield, developed for teaching military tactics to officers.
- krita yuga — Satya Yuga.
- krivoi rog — a city in SE Ukraine, SW of Dnepropetrovsk.
- krivoy rog — a city in SE Ukraine: founded in the 17th century by Cossacks; iron-mining centre; iron- and steelworks. Pop: 658 000 (2005 est)
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- lego brick — a toy plastic brick with studs which can be connected to other plastic bricks and used to construct toy buildings, vehicles, etc
- long drink — a drink containing a large quantity of non-alcoholic beverage
- marketings — Plural form of marketing.
- milk gravy — a gravy or sauce made from cooking fat, milk, flour, and seasonings.
- milk sugar — lactose.
- moonraking — the act of taking part in a foolhardy or unfruitful activity
- muckraking — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- networking — network
- night work — work that is done or undertaken at night-time, as by workers on night shift, etc
- nonworking — not employed for a salary, fees, or wages; not producing or generating income: Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses.
- norrkoping — a seaport in SE Sweden.
- outranking — Present participle of outrank.
- outworking — to work harder, better, or faster than.