8-letter words containing k, n, i, c
- mckinnon — Sir Don(ald) (Charles). born 1939, New Zealand politician; secretary-general of the Commonwealth (2000–08); deputy prime minister of New Zealand (1990–96)
- milk can — large metal container for milk
- mindfuck — the deliberate infliction of psychological damage
- mindlock — (fantasy, scifi) A magic spell or technology that restricts a person's ability to think freely.
- minijack — A small jack (electrical connector).
- monicker — a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
- munchkin — a small person, especially one who is dwarfish or elfin in appearance.
- mutchkin — Scot. a unit of liquid measure equal to a little less than a U.S. liquid pint.
- 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.
- neckties — Plural form of necktie.
- nektonic — the aggregate of actively swimming aquatic organisms in a body of water, able to move independently of water currents.
- niblicks — Plural form of niblick.
- nickeled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
- nickelic — of or containing nickel, especially in the trivalent state.
- nickered — neigh.
- nicklaus — Jack (William) born 1940, U.S. golfer.
- nicknack — an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
- nickname — a name added to or substituted for the proper name of a person, place, etc., as in affection, ridicule, or familiarity: He has always loathed his nickname of “Whizzer.”.
- nit-pick — to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.
- nitpicky — Finicky; overly critical; concerned with insignificant details.
- no-stick — nonstick: a no-stick skillet.
- nonstick — having or providing a finish designed to prevent food from sticking during cooking or baking: a nonstick saucepan; a nonstick cooking spray.
- nutpicks — Plural form of nutpick.
- old nick — the devil; Satan.
- pachinko — a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical machine in which slots struck by the player's ball release other balls that in turn are exchanged for noncash prizes.
- panicked — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- panstick — a cosmetic in stick form
- peacenik — an activist or demonstrator who opposes war and military intervention; pacifist.
- peckings — to strike or indent with the beak, as a bird does, or with some pointed instrument, especially with quick, repeated movements.
- pickings — the act of a person or thing that picks.
- pickling — a cucumber that has been preserved in brine, vinegar, or the like.
- picnicky — of or relating to picnic
- pin tuck — a narrow ornamental fold used esp on shirt fronts and dress bodices
- pincheck — a very small check woven into fabric, much used in the manufacture of men's and women's suits.
- pinckney — Charles, 1757–1824, American Revolutionary leader and politician: senator 1798–1801.
- pinprick — any minute puncture made by a pin or the like.
- pricking — a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
- quacking — Present participle of quack.
- quickens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken.
- randwick — a city in E New South Wales, SE Australia, on Botany Bay and the Pacific Ocean: a suburb of Sydney.
- reinecke — Carl Heinrich Carsten [kahrl hahyn-rikh kahr-stuh n] /ˈkɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈkɑr stən/ (Show IPA), 1824–1910, German pianist, conductor, composer, and teacher.
- ringneck — a ring-necked animal.
- rockling — any of several small cods of the genera Enchalyopus and Gaidropsarus, found in the North Atlantic.
- scandisk — (operating system, storage) An MS-DOS command to check for faults on a disk and provide a graphical representation the results. Scandisk was introduced with MS-DOS version 6 to replace CHKDSK.
- sculking — to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason: The thief skulked in the shadows.
- selznick — David O(liver) 1902–65, U.S. motion-picture producer.
- shocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- shucking — a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
- sickener — something that sickens or disgusts.