8-letter words containing k, n, e, t
- plankter — any organism that is an element of plankton.
- potemkin — Prince Grigori Aleksandrovich [gri-gawr-ee al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1739–91, Russian statesman and favorite of Catherine II.
- returnik — a person returning or intending to return to his or her own country, esp the former Soviet Union
- shymkent — a city in S Kazakhstan; a major railway junction. Pop: 469 000 (2005 est)
- sikeston — a city in SE Missouri.
- skeeting — to spit (saliva or a mouthful of other liquid) from the mouth, especially between the teeth.
- skeleton — Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body.
- skipdent — an open-weave effect in fabric, produced by purposely omitting specific warp ends in the drawing-in process.
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- steenbok — a small antelope, Raphicerus campestris, of grassy areas of eastern and southern Africa.
- steinbok — steenbok.
- stenlock — a coal fish, Merlangus carbonarius
- stenmark — Ingemar ("Silent Swede") born 1956, Swedish Alpine skier.
- stinkier — foul smelling; stinking.
- stricken — a past participle of strike.
- stukkend — broken; wrecked
- takedown — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- taker-in — licker-in.
- tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
- tena koe — a Māori greeting to one person
- tinkered — a person skilled in various minor kinds of mechanical work; jack-of-all-trades.
- tinkerer — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tokening — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
- tokenism — the practice or policy of making no more than a token effort or gesture, as in offering opportunities to minorities equal to those of the majority.
- transkei — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- trekking — to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
- tunicked — wearing a tunic
- turkomen — Turkmenistan.
- turnpike — a high-speed highway, especially one maintained by tolls.
- tweaking — to pinch and pull with a jerk and twist: to tweak someone's ear; to tweak someone's nose.
- twerking — a provocative dance performed by moving the hips rapidly back and forth while standing with the feet apart and raising and lowering the body in a squatting motion
- unsocket — to remove from a socket
- untackle — to free from tackle or trappings; unfasten
- untucked — to put into a small, close, or concealing place: Tuck the money into your wallet.
- winnetka — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- wonkfest — A self-congratulatory meeting of wonks (overly studious individuals).
- wonkiest — Superlative form of wonky.