10-letter words containing k, s, t, a
- kentishman — a native or inhabitant of Kent, England.
- keratinise — Alternative form of keratinize.
- keratinous — composed of or resembling keratin; horny.
- kersantite — an igneous rock containing black mica and plagioclase
- kick-start — to start by means of a kick starter: to kick-start a motorcycle.
- kickstands — Plural form of kickstand.
- kickstarts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kickstart.
- killstreak — (video games) An unbroken streak (continuous series) of kills.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kinesipath — someone who uses kinesipathy to treat diseases
- kitakyushu — a seaport on N Kyushu, in S Japan: formed in 1963 by the merger of five cities (Kokura, Moji, Tobata, Wakamatsu, and Yawata)
- klinotaxis — a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body.
- knackwurst — a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage.
- kramatorsk — a city in E Ukraine, in the Donets Basin.
- kronshtadt — city & naval fortress on an island in NW Russia, on the Gulf of Finland: pop. 45,000
- kshatriyas — Plural form of kshatriya.
- kyrgyzstan — official name of Kirghizia.
- lackluster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lacklustre — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- lake poets — the English poets Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey, who lived in and drew inspiration from the Lake District at the beginning of the 19th century
- lakefronts — Plural form of lakefront.
- lapstrakes — Plural form of lapstrake.
- leafstalks — Plural form of leafstalk.
- leukoblast — an immature leukocyte.
- lockmaster — one in charge of a canal lock
- lose track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- make haste — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- make shift — to manage or do the best one can (with whatever means are at hand)
- makeshifts — Plural form of makeshift.
- mark spitz — Mark (Andrew) born 1950, U.S. swimmer: winner of seven gold medals in 1972 summer Olympic Games.
- marketeers — Plural form of marketeer.
- marketings — Plural form of marketing.
- master key — a key that will open a number of different locks, the proper keys of which are not interchangeable.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- matchbooks — Plural form of matchbook.
- matchlocks — Plural form of matchlock.
- matchstick — a short, slender piece of flammable wood used in making matches.
- matryoshka — Each of a set of brightly painted hollow wooden dolls of varying sizes, designed to nest inside one another.
- matsu-take — an edible fungus, Armillaria matsutake, of Japan.
- matsutakes — Plural form of matsutake.
- maxi-skirt — a long skirt or skirt part, as of a coat or dress, ending below the middle of the calf but above the ankle.
- meat hooks — the hands or fists
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- milk-toast — easily dominated; extremely mild; ineffectual; namby-pamby; wishy-washy.
- mistakable — capable of being or liable to be mistaken or misunderstood.
- mistakably — In a mistakable manner.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.