10-letter words containing k, r, t
- crabsticks — Plural form of crabstick.
- crack root — (security, jargon) To defeat the security system of a Unix machine and gain root privileges thereby. The sort of thing a cracker wants to do.
- crankshaft — A crankshaft is the main shaft of an internal combustion engine.
- craterlike — Resembling a crater or some aspect of one.
- cricketers — Plural form of cricketer.
- cricketing — Cricketing means relating to or taking part in cricket.
- crookedest — Superlative form of crooked.
- crookesite — a rare mineral, selenide of copper, thallium, and silver, (Cu, Tl, Ag) 2 Se, occurring in steel-gray, compact masses.
- cross talk — interference in one channel from another or others
- crude tank — A crude tank is a large vessel for crude oil.
- cutty sark — a three-masted merchant clipper built in Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869, now kept as a museum ship at Greenwich, London; badly damaged by a fire in 2007; restored then reopened in 2012
- dekametric — (of a radio wave) having a wavelength between 10 and 100 meters: decametric wave.
- demarketed — Simple past tense and past participle of demarket.
- desert oak — a tree, Casuarina decaisneana, of Central and NW Australia, the timber of which is resistant to termite attack
- desertlike — a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: The Sahara is a vast sandy desert. Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- diet drink — a type of drink, usually a version of an existing drink, that is marketed as being good for slimmers because it is low in calories
- dirt track — a track with an unsealed surface
- dirty joke — vulgar piece of humour
- dirty look — face: resentful expression
- dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
- ditto mark — Often, ditto marks. two small marks (″) indicating the repetition of something, usually placed beneath the thing repeated.
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- dog tucker — the meat of a sheep killed on a farm and used as dog food
- downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
- downstroke — a downward stroke, as of a machine part, piston, or the like.
- draft mark — any of a series of figures or marks at the stem or stern of a vessel indicating the distance vertically from the lowermost part of the hull.
- drake foot — a pad foot having the form of three connected lobes.
- drakestone — a flat stone thrown across the surface of water so as to make it skim or skip before sinking
- dreikanter — a pebble or boulder having three faces formed by the action of windblown sand.
- drillstock — a device for holding a drill.
- drinkwater — John, 1882–1937, English poet, playwright, and critic.
- drug-taker — someone who takes illegal drugs
- drumsticks — Plural form of drumstick.
- drunk tank — a large jail cell where persons arrested for drunkenness are kept, usually overnight.
- drunk text — a text message sent by someone who is intoxicated.
- drunkathon — a session in which excessive quantities of alcohol are consumed
- dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
- dumbstruck — temporarily deprived of the power of speech, as by surprise or confusion; dumbfounded.
- dump truck — a usually open-topped truck having a body that can be tilted to discharge its contents, as sand or gravel, through an open tailgate.
- earthquake — something that is severely disruptive; upheaval.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- eccentrick — Obsolete form of eccentric.
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- embarkment — Embarkation; the act of setting out.
- eukaryotes — Plural form of eukaryote.
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- euromarket — economics
- fast break — a play, as in basketball, in which a team quickly moves down the playing area in an attempt to score before an adequate defense can be set up
- fast track — a racetrack dry and hard enough for optimum speed.
- fast-break — to execute or play in the style of a fast break.