9-letter words containing k, i, t
- birthmark — A birthmark is a mark on someone's skin that has been there since they were born.
- bite back — If you bite back a feeling or something that you were going to say, you stop yourself from expressing it.
- black pit — a disease of lemons, characterized by dark brown, sunken spots on the skin of the fruit, caused by a bacterium, Xanthomonas syringae.
- black tie — A black tie event is a formal social event such as a party at which people wear formal clothes called evening dress.
- black-tie — requiring that guests wear semiformal attire, especially that men wear black bow ties with tuxedos or dinner jackets: a black-tie dance.
- blacklist — If someone is on a blacklist, they are seen by a government or other organization as being one of a number of people who cannot be trusted or who have done something wrong.
- blacktail — a variety of mule deer having a black tail
- block tin — pure tin, esp when cast into ingots
- book into — to reserve a room for (oneself or someone else) at (a hotel)
- book list — a list of books, especially a list of recommended or required readings.
- book tile — a flat, cellular roofing tile having two parallel edges one of which is convex and the other concave, so that a number may be fit together edge to edge between rafters, joists, etc.
- booklight — a small light that can be clipped onto a book for reading by
- boot disk — (operating system) The magnetic disk (usually a hard disk) from which an operating system kernel is loaded (or "bootstrapped"). This second phase in system start-up is performed by a simple bootstrap loader program held in ROM, possibly configured by data stored in some form of writable non-volatile storage. Some operating systems, notably SunOS and Solaris, can be configured to boot from a network rather than from disk. Such a system can thus run as a diskless workstation.
- botvinnik — Mikhail Moiseivich (mixaˈil məiˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1911–95, Soviet chess player; world champion (1948–57, 1958–60, 1961–63)
- breaktime — a period of rest or recreation, esp at school
- brutelike — beastlike, brutish
- bud stick — a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
- buttinski — a person who interferes in the affairs of others; meddler.
- buttinsky — a busybody
- catkinate — like a catkin
- catterick — a village in N England, in North Yorkshire on the River Swale: site of an important army garrison and a racecourse
- chalkpits — Plural form of chalkpit.
- chantlike — Resembling a chant.
- chapstick — a cylinder of a substance for preventing or soothing chapped lips
- check bit — a binary digit used as part of a unit of information that is intended to indicate whether or not an error has occurred in the transmission or storage of the information.
- checklist — A checklist is a list of all the things that you need to do, information that you want to find out, or things that you need to take somewhere, which you make in order to ensure that you do not forget anything.
- cheekiest — Superlative form of cheeky.
- chick lit — Chick lit is modern fiction about the lives and romantic problems of young women, usually written by young women.
- chopstick — Chopsticks are a pair of thin sticks which people in China and the Far East use to eat their food.
- chukotian — a group of genetically related languages spoken on the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in eastern Siberia, including Chukchi, Kamchadal, and Koryak.
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- civetlike — resembling a civet
- clapstick — A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
- clickbait — a sensationalized headline or piece of text on the Internet designed to entice people to follow a link to an article on another web page.
- cockatiel — A cockatiel is a bird similar to a cockatoo that is often kept as a pet.
- cockfight — a fight between two gamecocks fitted with sharp metal spurs
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- con trick — swindle
- contakion — kontakion.
- cornstick — a corn muffin baked in the form of a small ear of corn.
- coupstick — (historical) A stick or switch used among some Native Americans for making or counting a coup.
- courtlike — reminiscent of the court in style or manner; elegant; courtly
- crabstick — a stick, cane, or cudgel made of crab-apple wood
- crankiest — Superlative form of cranky.
- cricketed — Simple past tense and past participle of cricket.
- cricketer — A cricketer is a person who plays cricket.
- cytokines — Plural form of cytokine.
- cytokinin — any of a group of plant hormones that promote cell division and retard ageing in plants
- data link — a telecommunications link between two locations enabling the transmission and receiving of data
- deadstick — To land an aircraft without power.