9-letter words containing k, i, s, o
- skimboard — a type of short, rounded surfboard used for riding in shallow water.
- skimobile — snowmobile (def 1).
- skin food — a cosmetic cream for keeping the skin in good condition
- skip rope — A skip rope is a piece of rope, usually with handles at each end. You exercise or play with it by turning it around and around and jumping over it.
- skip zone — a region surrounding a broadcasting station that cannot receive transmissions either directly or by reflection off the ionosphere
- skip-bomb — to attack (a target) by skip bombing.
- sky pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- sky-pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- slickrock — rock or a rock formation that is smooth and slippery.
- slip hook — pelican hook.
- slop sink — a deep sink for emptying slop pails and the like.
- slovakian — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- smokelike — resembling smoke
- smokiness — emitting smoke, especially in large amounts.
- snake oil — any of various liquid concoctions of questionable medical value sold as an all-purpose curative, especially by traveling hucksters.
- snowblink — a white luminosity on the underside of clouds, caused by the reflection of light from a snow surface.
- soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
- socked in — to strike or hit hard.
- soft tick — any of numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, lacking a dorsal shield and having the mouthparts on the underside of the head.
- soil bank — a plan providing cash payments to farmers who cut production of certain surplus crops in favor of soil-enriching ones.
- sollicker — force; momentum.
- sooterkin — the mythical black afterbirth of Dutch women that was believed to result from their warming themselves on stoves
- soul kiss — French kiss
- soul-kiss — to give (someone) a soul kiss.
- sour milk — milk that has spoiled
- souvlakia — a dish similar to shish kebab made with lamb.
- spokewise — in relation to, away from, or toward a center, as the spokes on a wheel: The projections were arranged spokewise around the core.
- springbok — a gazelle, Antidorcas marsupialis, of southern Africa, noted for its habit of springing into the air when alarmed.
- stairwork — unseen plotting
- stick out — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- stickwork — a player's degree of competence or proficiency as a baseball batter, hockey or lacrosse player, etc.: Frequent practice improved his stickwork.
- stink out — to emit a strong offensive smell.
- stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
- stinkeroo — a bad or contemptible person or thing
- stinkhorn — any of various rank-smelling, brown-capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, especially P. impudicus.
- stinkwood — any of several trees yielding fetid wood.
- stockfish — fish, as the cod or haddock, cured by splitting and drying in the air without salt.
- stockiest — of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
- stockinet — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
- stocklist — a list or inventory of all the items in stock
- stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
- stokowski — Leopold Antoni Stanislaw [lee-uh-pohld ahn-toh-nee stah-nee-slahf] /ˈli əˌpoʊld ɑnˈtoʊ ni stɑˈni slɑf/ (Show IPA), 1882–1977, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in England.
- strikeout — an out made by a batter to whom three strikes have been charged, or as recorded by the pitcher who accomplishes this.
- tailstock — a movable or sliding support for the dead center of a lathe or grinder.
- tok pisin — Neo-Melanesian.
- tokushima — a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- tonkinese — a breed of medium-sized cat with almond-shaped aqua-coloured eyes and a soft silky coat
- tricksome — tricksy (def 1).
- tsakonian — a modern Greek dialect spoken on the east coast of the Peloponnesus, descended from the Laconian dialect of ancient Sparta.
- unbookish — not studious or bookish