9-letter words containing k, r, o, t
- kronstadt — a naval base in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, on an island in the Gulf of Finland: fortress founded 1710.
- kropotkin — Prince Pëter Alekseevich [pyawtr uh-lyi-ksyey-yi-vyich] /ˈpyɔtr ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1921, Russian geographer, author, and anarchist.
- kurchatov — Igor Vasilievich [ee-guh r-vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ˈi gər vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–60, Soviet nuclear physicist.
- lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
- lorikeets — Plural form of lorikeet.
- markowitz — Harry M, born 1927, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- mathworks — The MathWorks, Inc.
- meatworks — (Australia, New Zealand) A slaughterhouse or meat processing plant.
- mekometer — a device that accurately measures distance by measuring the polarization of a reflected beam of light
- metalwork — objects made of metal.
- milkworts — Plural form of milkwort.
- mockernut — a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut.
- motorbike — a small, lightweight motorcycle.
- networked — any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
- networker — any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
- no-strike — of, relating to, or containing a provision that workers are not permitted to strike under certain terms and conditions: a no-strike clause in a labor contract.
- nonmarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- nonskater — a person who does not skate
- nontalker — a person who does not talk, whether a small child who does not yet talk or an adult who is not talkative
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- odd trick — Bridge. each trick exceeding six that is taken by the declarer.
- off-track — designating or of legalized betting on horse races, carried on at places away from the racetrack
- on strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- one-track — having only one track.
- ostrovsky — Aleksandr Nikolayevich. 1823–86, Russian dramatist, noted for his satirical comedies about the bourgeoisie. His plays include The Bankrupt (1849) and The Storm (1859), a tragedy
- outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
- outbreaks — Plural form of outbreak.
- outdrinks — Plural form of outdrink.
- outranked — Simple past tense and past participle of outrank.
- outreckon — to surpass in reckoning
- outskirts — Often, outskirts. the outlying district or region, as of a city, metropolitan area, or the like: to live on the outskirts of town; a sparsely populated outskirt.
- outstrike — (transitive) To strike faster than.
- outstroke — a stroke in an outward direction.
- outstruck — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- outworked — Simple past tense and past participle of outwork.
- over-talk — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- overskirt — an outer skirt.
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overstock — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
- overthick — too thick
- overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
- overtrick — a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
- paintwork — layer of paint on wall or vehicle
- parokheth — a richly embroidered curtain that hangs in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue.
- part work — magazine series
- patchwork — something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge: a patchwork of verse forms.
- periaktos — an ancient device used for changing theatre scenery, usually consisting of a revolving triangular prism with different scenes painted on each face; the device was heavily used in the Renaissance
- pink root — a disease of onions and other plants, characterized by pink, withered roots, caused by a fungus, Pyrenochaeta terrestris.
- pinkerton — Allan, 1819–84, U.S. detective, born in Scotland.
- pitchfork — a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.