9-letter words containing k, s, t, a
- basestock — Refined petroleum oil with no additives.
- basketeer — Someone who makes baskets; a basketmaker.
- basketful — a sufficient quantity to fill a basket; the amount contained in a basket.
- beanstalk — the stem of a bean plant
- beastlike — resembling a beast
- beefsteak — Beefsteak is steak.
- betsiboka — a river in central Madagascar, flowing NW to the Mozambique Channel. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
- bialystok — a city in E Poland.
- białystok — a city in E Poland: belonged to Prussia (1795–1807) and to Russia (1807–1919). Pop: 315 000 (2005 est)
- big skate — See under skate2 .
- blacklist — If someone is on a blacklist, they are seen by a government or other organization as being one of a number of people who cannot be trusted or who have done something wrong.
- blavatsky — Elena Petrovna (jɪˈljɛnə pɪˈtrɔvnə), called Madame Blavatsky. 1831–91, Russian theosophist; author of Isis Unveiled (1877)
- bob skate — an ice skate with two parallel blades
- bookstack — Usually, bookstacks. stack (def 4).
- bookstall — A bookstall is a long table from which books and magazines are sold, for example at a conference or in a street market.
- bookstand — a cradle for holding an open book so that it may be read comfortably
- bop stack — A BOP stack is one of two or more units which control well pressure, and contain the wellhead and blowout preventers.
- breakfast — Breakfast is the first meal of the day. It is usually eaten in the early part of the morning.
- buckstays — a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.
- cardstock — paper stock stiff enough for the printing of business cards and similar uses.
- caskstand — a frame on which a cask rests
- cast back — to turn (the mind) to the past
- chalkpits — Plural form of chalkpit.
- chapstick — a cylinder of a substance for preventing or soothing chapped lips
- chopsteak — chopped steak.
- clapstick — A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
- coatracks — Plural form of coatrack.
- cockatoos — Plural form of cockatoo.
- cockboats — Plural form of cockboat.
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- cornstalk — a stalk or stem of corn
- crabstick — a stick, cane, or cudgel made of crab-apple wood
- crackpots — Plural form of crackpot.
- crankiest — Superlative form of cranky.
- crosstalk — unwanted signals in one channel of a communications system as a result of a transfer of energy from one or more other channels
- dark star — an invisible star known to exist only from observation of its radio, infrared, or other spectrum or of its gravitational effect, such as an invisible component of a binary or multiple star
- datebooks — Plural form of datebook.
- deadstick — To land an aircraft without power.
- deadstock — the merchandise or commodities of a shop, etc, that is unsold and generating no income
- deskfasts — Plural form of deskfast.
- disjaskit — fatigued or rundown
- ducktails — Plural form of ducktail.
- east york — city in SE Ontario, Canada: part of metropolitan Toronto: pop. 108,000
- eduskunta — the Finnish parliament in Helsinki
- eyestalks — Plural form of eyestalk.
- fast buck — money made easily or quickly and sometimes unscrupulously: He speculated briefly in the commodities market in the hope of making a fast buck.
- fast talk — to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections: The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn't want.
- fast-talk — to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections: The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn't want.
- fastbacks — Plural form of fastback.
- fat stock — livestock that has been fattened for market.