9-letter words containing k, o, a, n, s
- moonwalks — Plural form of moonwalk.
- muskogean — a family of American Indian languages of the southeastern U.S., including Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and several less well-known languages.
- navpaktos — Greek name of Lepanto.
- no wukkas — an expression used to express agreement or to convey that something is proceeding or has proceeded satisfactorily; no problem
- nonblacks — Plural form of nonblack.
- nonskater — a person who does not skate
- oakenshaw — an area of woodland containing oak trees
- osnabruck — a city in Lower Saxony, in NW Germany.
- outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
- parkinson — a common neurologic disease believed to be caused by deterioration of the brain cells that produce dopamine, occurring primarily after the age of 60, characterized by tremors, especially of the fingers and hands, muscle rigidity, shuffling gait, slow speech, and a masklike facial expression.
- pranksome — tending to play pranks; mischievous; prankish
- raskolnik — a member of any of several sects founded by dissenters from the Russian Orthodox Church who opposed the liturgical reforms of Nikon in the 17th century.
- saskatoon — a city in S Saskatchewan, in SW Canada.
- shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
- shankbone — a large bone in the lower leg between the knee and the foot of an animal; the tibia
- skanky-ho — a promiscuous woman
- slovakian — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- smackdown — a severe rebuke or criticism: his amazing smackdown of the protesters.
- snake oil — any of various liquid concoctions of questionable medical value sold as an all-purpose curative, especially by traveling hucksters.
- snakeroot — any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites, as the herb Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) having a medicinal rhizome and rootlets, and the white-flowered Polygala senega (Seneca snakeroot) having a medicinal root.
- snakewood — the heavy, dark-red wood of a South American tree, Piratinera guianensis, used for decorative veneers, musical instrument bows, etc.
- snow bank — a long raised mass of fallen snow
- snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
- snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
- soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
- soil bank — a plan providing cash payments to farmers who cut production of certain surplus crops in favor of soil-enriching ones.
- sokemanry — tenure of land subject to the soke of someone else.
- solonchak — a type of intrazonal soil of arid regions with a greyish surface crust: contains large quantities of soluble salts
- spokesman — a person who speaks for another or for a group.
- stakhanov — a city in E Ukraine, W of Lugnask.
- stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
- synkaryon — a nucleus formed by the fusion of two preexisting nuclei.
- thanks to — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
- tsakonian — a modern Greek dialect spoken on the east coast of the Peloponnesus, descended from the Laconian dialect of ancient Sparta.
- ulyanovsk — a city in the W Russian Federation, on the Volga River: birthplace of Lenin.
- urokinase — an enzyme, present in the blood and urine of mammals, that activates plasminogen and is used medicinally to dissolve blood clots.
- wronskian — the determinant of order n associated with a set of n functions, in which the first row consists of the functions, the second row consists of the first derivatives of the functions, the third row consists of their second derivatives, and so on.
- zákinthos — one of the southernmost islands of the Ionian Islands, Greece: 155 sq mi (401 sq km)
- zakynthos — Greek name of Zante.