5-letter words containing k, i, s
- kipsy — (Australia) A house or shelter.
- kirks — Plural form of kirk.
- kisan — (in India) a peasant.
- kishi — Nobusuke [naw-boo-soo-ke] /ˌnɔ bʊˈsu kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1987, Japanese statesman: premier 1958–60.
- kiska — an island in extreme SW Alaska, in Rat group, in the W Aleutian Islands: Attu lies to its W.
- kissy — Sentimentally affectionate.
- kites — Plural form of kite.
- kiths — Plural form of kith.
- kivas — Plural form of kiva.
- kiwis — any of several flightless, ratite birds of the genus Apteryx, of New Zealand, allied to the extinct moas.
- kiyas — judgment of an act or belief by application of established principles governing some analogous act or belief.
- knies — Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
- knish — a fried or baked turnover or roll of dough with a filling, as of meat, kasha, or potato, often eaten as an appetizer or snack.
- knits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knit.
- kosti — a city in E central Sudan, on the White Nile.
- krips — Josef [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1902–74, Austrian orchestra conductor.
- kufis — Plural form of kufi.
- lasik — a surgical procedure to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism in which a laser is used to remove inner layers of corneal tissue.
- laski — Harold Joseph, 1893–1950, English political scientist and writer.
- licks — Plural form of lick.
- likes — Digital Technology. (sometimes initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a feature used to like specific website content: a Like button; like boxes.
- links — link
- makis — Plural form of maki.
- mikes — Plural form of mike.
- milks — Plural form of milk.
- minks — Plural form of mink.
- minsk — Official name Belarus. Formerly White Russian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. a republic in E Europe, N of Ukraine: formerly a part of the Soviet Union. 80,154 sq. mi. (207,600 sq. km). Capital: Minsk.
- nasik — a city in W Maharashtra, in W central India: pilgrimage city of the Hindus.
- nicks — Plural form of nick.
- nkosi — a term of address to a superior; master; chief
- oinks — Plural form of oink.
- pinsk — a city in SW Byelorussia (Belarus), E of Brest.
- pisky — a Cornish fairy, thought to bring good luck despite being mischievous
- risky — attended with or involving risk; hazardous: a risky undertaking.
- sakai — a member of a tribal people of Malaya.
- sakia — a Middle Eastern water wheel
- sakti — the female principle or organ of generative power.
- sepik — a river in N Papua New Guinea, flowing E to the Bismarck Sea. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- sheik — Also, shaikh, sheikh. (in Islamic countries) the patriarch of a tribe or family; chief: a term of polite address.
- shirk — to evade (work, duty, responsibility, etc.).
- sicko — sickie (def 1).
- sicks — afflicted with ill health or disease; ailing.
- siker — safe from danger; secure.
- sikra — sikhara.
- silko — Leslie Marmon [mahr-muh n] /ˈmɑr mən/ (Show IPA), born 1948, U.S. poet, novelist, and short-story writer.
- silky — of or like silk; smooth, lustrous, soft, or delicate: silky skin.
- simak — Clifford, 1904–88, U.S. science-fiction writer.
- sinky — not firm underfoot
- sitka — a town in SE Alaska, on an island in the Alexander Archipelago: the capital of former Russian America.
- skaif — a wheel on which diamonds and other gems are ground or polished.