9-letter words containing k, n, i
- humanlike — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- hunkering — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hunkerism — a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48.
- huskiness — big and strong; burly.
- huskisson — William, 1770–1830, British statesman and financier.
- hyenalike — Resembling a hyena or some aspect of one.
- hyperlink — hypertext link
- iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
- identikit — A picture of a person, especially one sought by the police, reconstructed from typical facial features according to witnesses' descriptions.
- imbosking — Present participle of imbosk.
- in pocket — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
- in shtuck — in trouble
- in-basket — in-box.
- india ink — black ink made of lampblack, glue
- inglenook — a corner or nook near a fireplace; chimney corner.
- ink stain — a mark made by ink
- inkstands — Plural form of inkstand.
- innkeeper — a person who owns or manages an inn or, sometimes, a hotel.
- innsbruck — an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- interbank — Agreed, arranged, or operating between banks.
- interknit — to knit together, one with another; intertwine.
- interknot — to knot together
- interlink — to link, one with another.
- interlock — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- interpeak — Between peaks.
- intertask — Between tasks.
- interwork — to work or weave together; interweave.
- intrabank — Within a single bank (financial institution).
- inuktitut — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in the Canadian Arctic.
- invokable — (computing) That can be invoked; callable.
- inworking — an internal operation
- iron duke — 1st Duke of (Arthur Wellesley"the Iron Duke") 1769–1852, British general and statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister 1828–30.
- iron mask — an iron covering for the face, supposedly used in the past to conceal the identity of a well-known prisoner
- iron-sick — noting a wooden hull, fastened with iron, in which chemical interaction between the iron and the wood has resulted in the decay of both; nail-sick.
- ironworks — an establishment where iron is smelted or where it is cast or wrought.
- irukandji — a tiny but highly venomous Australian jellyfish
- iseikonia — a condition in which a person sees the same image in both eyes
- iseikonic — relating to iseikonia
- isokontan — an alga whose zoospores have equal cilia
- jack pine — a scrubby pine, Pinus banksiana, growing on tracts of poor, rocky land in Canada and the northern U.S., bearing short needles and curved cones.
- jacketing — Present participle of jacket.
- jackknife — a large pocketknife.
- jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
- jenkinson — Robert Banks, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, 1770–1828, British statesman: prime minister 1812–27.
- jerkiness — characterized by jerks or sudden starts; spasmodic.
- jerkingly — in a jerking manner
- jinriksha — A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.
- jockeying — a person who rides horses professionally in races.
- jonkoping — a city in S Sweden.
- junk mail — unsolicited commercial mail or email.