7-letter words containing k, p
- skin up — to roll (a cannabis cigarette)
- skipped — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
- skipper — a person or thing that skips.
- skippet — a small, round box for protecting an official or personal seal, as on a document.
- skipton — a market town in N England, in North Yorkshire: 11th-century castle. Pop: 14 313 (2001)
- skoplje — a city in and the capital of Macedonia.
- skyphos — a cup characterized by a deep bowl, two handles projecting horizontally near the rim, and either a flat base or a foot.
- soak up — to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
- spackle — a hole-filling compound
- spanked — to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment.
- spanker — Nautical. a fore-and-aft sail on the aftermost lower mast of a sailing vessel having three or more masts. a designation given to the mast abaft a mizzenmast, usually the aftermost mast in any vessel.
- sparker — a lover, swain, or beau.
- sparkie — an electrician
- sparkle — to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
- sparkly — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
- spassky — Boris (Vasilyevich) [bawr-is vuh-seel-yuh-vich,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs vəˈsil yə vɪtʃ,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Russian chess player.
- speaker — Tris(tram E.) 1888–1958, U.S. baseball player.
- specked — a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies: Specks of soot on the window sill.
- speckle — a small speck, spot, or mark, as on skin.
- spelunk — to explore caves, especially as a hobby.
- spikery — High-Church Anglicanism
- spokane — a city in E Washington.
- spoking — a simple past tense of speak.
- spooked — Informal. a ghost; specter.
- spunkie — a will-o'-the-wisp.
- sputnik — (sometimes initial capital letter) any of a series of Soviet earth-orbiting satellites: Sputnik I was the world's first space satellite.
- stackup — stack (def 13).
- stickup — a holdup; robbery.
- suck up — to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue: to suck lemonade through a straw.
- take up — the act of taking.
- take-up — the act of taking up.
- talk up — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tank up — a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil.
- topkick — (formerly) a sergeant in the military
- topknot — a tuft of hair growing on the top of the head.
- topneck — the quahog clam, Venus mercenaria, when larger than a cherrystone but still immature.
- topwork — to cut branches of a tree and graft onto them branches of another tree so as to modify the fruits or flowers that grow
- tripack — a superimposition of three photographic plates or films
- tuck up — If you tuck a child up in bed, you tuck them in.
- ukipper — a member or supporter of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
- unkempt — not combed: unkempt hair.
- unspeak — to recant; unsay.
- upbreak — to break or burst upwards
- upchuck — If you upchuck, food and drink comes back up from your stomach and out through your mouth.
- upskill — to improve the aptitude for work of (a person) by additional training
- upskirt — indicating a photograph taken, usually surreptitiously, of a woman sitting or standing with her legs open in such a way that her underwear is exposed
- upspeak — to start speaking
- volapuk — one of the earliest of the artificially constructed international auxiliary languages, invented about 1879.
- wake up — awake from sleep
- wake-up — a watching, or a watch kept, especially for some solemn or ceremonial purpose.