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10-letter words containing k, n, i, g

  • shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
  • shylocking — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
  • silk gland — any of several glands, as in various insects and spiders, that secrete a viscid protein substance which hardens into silk on contact with air.
  • skimmingly — by way of skimming; superficially
  • skimpingly — in a manner marked by skimpiness
  • skin graft — skin used for transplanting in skin grafting.
  • skin-tight — fitting almost as tightly as skin: skintight trousers.
  • skippering — the master or captain of a vessel, especially of a small trading or fishing vessel.
  • skippingly — in the manner of a skip
  • skittering — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
  • skulkingly — in the manner of a skulk
  • sky diving — the sport of jumping from an airplane and executing free-fall maneuvers before opening the parachute, often at the last possible moment
  • skyjacking — an act or instance of hijacking an aircraft.
  • skylarking — a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
  • skysurfing — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
  • skywriting — the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane.
  • slackening — an act of becoming looser
  • sling-back — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
  • smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
  • sneakingly — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
  • snickering — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
  • snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
  • snowmaking — the creation of artificial snow at ski areas.
  • spankingly — in a spanking manner
  • speakingly — in an eloquent manner
  • spelunking — to explore caves, especially as a hobby.
  • springbuck — springbok.
  • springlike — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
  • springlock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • sprinkling — the act or an instance of sprinkling.
  • stickering — a person or thing that sticks.
  • stockinged — a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • strikingly — attractive; impressive: a scene of striking beauty.
  • subkingdom — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
  • talking of — You can use the expression talking of to introduce a new topic that you want to discuss, and to link it to something that has already been mentioned.
  • talking-to — a scolding.
  • tanganyika — a former country in E Africa: formed the larger part of German East Africa; British trusteeship (Tanganyika Territory) 1946–61; became independent 1961; now the mainland part of Tanzania. 361,800 sq. mi. (937,062 sq. km).
  • tarkington — (Newton) Booth, 1869–1946, U.S. novelist and playwright.
  • thickening — a making or becoming thick.
  • thinkingly — in a thinking or conscious manner
  • tictocking — describing the sound of a clock ticking
  • tight-knit — well-organized and integrated.
  • tinklingly — in a tinkling manner
  • tom knight — (person)   A noted hacker at MIT.
  • trinketing — secret or underhand dealings
  • tuning key — a device that may be placed over a wrest pin on a piano, etc, and turned to alter the tension and pitch of a string
  • turfskiing — the sport of skiing down grass slopes on skis outfitted with rollers.
  • unblinking — not blinking.
  • ungimmicky — not gimmicky
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