8-letter words containing k, r
- ecofreak — a zealous or overly zealous environmentalist or preservationist.
- eelwrack — eelgrass
- embanker — a person who makes an embankment
- embarked — Go on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
- embarkee — One who embarks on a vessel such as a ship or plane.
- enkernel — to put inside a kernel
- eriksson — Sven-Goran (ˈsfɛnˈɡɜːrən). born 1948, Swedish football manager; honours as a club manager include the UEFA Cup (1982) with Gothenburg, three Portuguese league titles with Benfica (1983, 1984, 1990), and the Italian league with Lazio (2000); head coach of the England national team (2001–06)
- erratick — Obsolete form of erratic.
- eurokous — of or relating to euroky
- ex works — (of a price, value, etc) excluding the cost of delivery from the factory and sometimes excluding the commission or profit of the distributor or retailer
- facework — The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building.
- fakirism — the beliefs and practices of fakirs
- faliraki — a coastal resort in SE Greece, on Rhodes. Pop: 400 (2000 est)
- farmwork — The agricultural work done on a farm.
- farouk i — 1920–65, last king of Egypt (1936–52). He was forced to abdicate (1952)
- faulkner — William, 1897–1962, U.S. novelist and short-story writer. Nobel Prize 1949.
- fernlike — Resembling a fern.
- finnmark — the markka of Finland.
- fireback — a piece, lining the rear of a fireplace, usually of cast iron.
- firehook — (dated, historical) a long pole with a hook at the end, used to pull down buildings and roof thatch to suppress a fire.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- firemark — a plaque mounted on the outside of a building indicating the insurance company by which that building is insured
- firepink — a herbaceous wildflower with scarlet flowers, Silene virginica, belonging to the pink family and native to the Eastern US
- firewalk — An instance of firewalking.
- firework — Often, fireworks. a combustible or explosive device for producing a striking display of light or a loud noise, used for signaling or as part of a celebration.
- flackery — publicity and promotion; press-agentry.
- flankers — Plural form of flanker.
- flatwork — sheets, tablecloths, etc., that are ordinarily ironed mechanically, as on a mangle, rather than by hand.
- flickers — Plural form of flicker.
- flickery — Seeming to flicker; unsteady.
- fluework — the flue stops of an organ collectively
- flymaker — a person who makes fishing flies
- folk art — artistic works, as paintings, sculpture, basketry, and utensils, produced typically in cultural isolation by untrained often anonymous artists or by artisans of varying degrees of skill and marked by such attributes as highly decorative design, bright bold colors, flattened perspective, strong forms in simple arrangements, and immediacy of meaning.
- folklore — the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people.
- folksier — Comparative form of folksy.
- footmark — a footprint.
- footwork — the use of the feet, as in tennis, boxing, or dancing.
- foredeck — the fore part of a weather deck, especially between a bridge house or superstructure and a forecastle superstructure.
- forehock — The hock from the foreleg of a pig.
- foreking — A preceding king.
- foreknew — Simple past tense and past participle of foreknow.
- foreknow — to know beforehand.
- forelock — a pin or flat wedge passed through a hole near the end of a threadless bolt to fasten parts together.
- forelook — To look beforehand, to preview.
- foremilk — colostrum.
- forepeak — the extreme forward part of the interior of a hull (opposed to afterpeak).
- forerank — the first rank
- foreskin — the prepuce of the penis.
- foretake — (transitive) To take, receive, or adopt beforehand; assume.
- fork out — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.