9-letter words containing k, r, a, t
- submarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- supertask — a paradox resulting from the notion that a task requiring an infinite number of steps could be performed in a finite time by halving the duration of each step.
- surakarta — a city on central Java, in central Indonesia.
- syktyvkar — an autonomous republic in the NW Russian Federation in Europe. 145,221 sq. mi. (376,122 sq. km). Capital: Syktyvkar.
- tack room — a room in or near a stable for storing saddles, harnesses, and other tack.
- tackboard — a large board, usually made of cork or soft wood, on which notices can be tacked.
- tackifier — a substance that causes tackiness
- take arms — go to war
- take care — a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
- take fire — to begin to burn
- take form — be shaped
- take over — the act of taking.
- take part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- take root — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- talk over — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tank farm — an area or expanse of land used for holding oil-storage tanks.
- tank trap — any obstacle, such as a number of concrete stumps set in the ground, designed to stop a military tank
- tankering — a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- tarkenton — Francis Asbury ("Fran") born 1940, U.S. football player.
- tarkovsky — Andrei (ˈɑndrej). 1932–86, Soviet film director, whose films include Andrei Rublev (1966), Solaris (1971), Nostalgia (1983), and The Sacrifice (1986)
- task-work — work assigned or imposed as a task.
- tax break — If the government gives a tax break to a particular group of people or type of organization, it reduces the amount of tax they have to pay or changes the tax system in a way that benefits them.
- taxi rank — queuing area for hire cabs
- tea break — an intermission from work, usually in the middle of the morning or afternoon, for a cup of tea, a snack, etc.
- tea maker — a perforated, spoonlike object used as a tea strainer and having a hinged, convex lid.
- tea-maker — a perforated, spoonlike object used as a tea strainer and having a hinged, convex lid.
- tendulkar — Sachin (ˈsæʃɪn) (Ramesh). born 1973, Indian cricketer: he played in 200 test matches (1989–2013) and was the first batsman to score 15,000 runs in tests (2011) and first to score 100 international centuries (2012)
- tentmaker — a person who makes tents.
- texarkana — a city in NE Texas.
- thackeray — William Makepeace [meyk-pees] /ˈmeɪkˌpis/ (Show IPA), 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.
- thick ear — a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
- thornback — a skate, Raja clavata, of European waters, having short spines on the back and tail.
- throwback — an act of throwing back.
- tie-break — a system for breaking a tie score at the end of regulation play by establishing a winner through special additional play, usually of a fairly short duration, as in tennis and soccer.
- tinkerman — a manager or coach who continually experiments by changing the personnel or formation of a team from game to game
- toe crack — a sand crack on the front of the hoof of a horse.
- tokharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- toolmaker — a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop.
- top quark — a type of quark with a mass of c. 176 to 199 GeV/c2, a positive charge 2⁄3 that of an electron, zero charm, and zero strangeness
- touchmark — touch (def 55a, c).
- toy maker — a person who makes objects that children play with, for example dolls or a model cars
- track rod — the rod connecting the two front wheels of a motor vehicle ensuring that they turn at the same angle
- trackable — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trackball — a computer input device for controlling the pointer on a display screen by rotating a ball set inside a case.
- trackless — without a track, as a snow-covered meadow.
- trackside — located next to a railroad track.
- tracksuit — a sweat suit, usually with a long-sleeved jacket and long pants, worn by athletes, especially runners, before and after actual competition or during workouts.
- trademark — any name, symbol, figure, letter, word, or mark adopted and used by a manufacturer or merchant in order to designate specific goods and to distinguish them from those manufactured or sold by others. A trademark is proprietary and is usually registered with the Patent and Trademark Office to assure its exclusive use by its owner or licensee.
- trafficky — (of a street, area, town, etc) busy with motor vehicles