8-letter words containing k, l, i, n, e
- kindless — lacking kindness; unkind; unsympathetic.
- kindlier — Comparative form of kindly.
- kinglake — Alexander William, 1809–91, English historian.
- kingless — Without a king.
- kinglets — Plural form of kinglet.
- kinglier — Comparative form of kingly.
- kinglike — a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- kingsley — Charles, 1819–75, English clergyman, novelist, and poet.
- kinsella — W(illiam) P(atrick) born 1935, U.S. novelist and short-story writer, born in Canada.
- kleinian — referring to the theories formulated by Austrian child psychiatrist Melanie Klein (1882–1960).
- klondike — a region of the Yukon territory in NW Canada: gold rush 1897–98.
- kneeling — Present participle of kneel.
- knelling — the sound made by a bell rung slowly, especially for a death or a funeral.
- knoblike — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
- kremlins — Plural form of kremlin.
- kringles — Plural form of kringle.
- kvelling — to be extraordinarily pleased; especially, to be bursting with pride, as over one's family.
- laniakea — a huge supercluster of many thousands of galaxies: the Milky Way is included in one of its three component parts.
- lawnlike — Resembling or characteristic of a lawn.
- lentisks — Plural form of lentisk.
- like fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- likeness — a representation, picture, or image, especially a portrait: to draw a good likeness of Churchill.
- likening — to represent as similar or like; compare: to liken someone to a weasel.
- limekiln — a kiln or furnace for making lime by calcining limestone or shells.
- linelike — Resembling a line or some aspect of one.
- linework — (arts) The technique of drawing lines.
- linkages — Plural form of linkage.
- lionlike — a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- mckinley — William, 1843–1901, 25th president of the U.S. 1897–1901.
- moleskin — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- moonlike — Resembling the Moon, or a moon.
- mulliken — Robert Sanderson [san-der-suh n] /ˈsæn dər sən/ (Show IPA), 1896–1986, U.S. chemist and physicist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1966.
- necklike — Resembling a neck or some aspect of one.
- neckline — the opening at the neck of a garment, especially of a woman's garment, with reference to its shape or its position on the body: a V-neckline; a high neckline.
- net silk — raw silk that has been reeled and twisted into yarn.
- nickeled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
- nickelic — of or containing nickel, especially in the trivalent state.
- nooklike — resembling a nook
- novalike — Resembling a nova or some aspect of one.
- oerlikon — a trade term that denotes a type of artillery and its accoutrements, in particular a type of cannon
- ovenlike — Resembling an oven, especially in shape.
- purelink — An incremental linker from Pure Software.
- rekindle — to excite, stir up, or rouse anew: efforts to rekindle their romance; comments that rekindled her anger.
- ringlike — shaped like a ring or circle
- runelike — resembling a rune or runes
- sealskin — the skin of a seal.
- selznick — David O(liver) 1902–65, U.S. motion-picture producer.
- sinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
- sinkhole — a hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
- sinkless — unsinkable, as a ship.