10-letter words containing k, s, t, a
- black stem — a disease of plants, characterized by blackened stems and defoliation, caused by any of several fungi, as Ascochyta imperfecta or Mycosphaerella lethalis.
- blackshirt — (in Europe) a member of a fascist organization, esp a member of the Italian Fascist party before and during World War II
- blacksmith — A blacksmith is a person whose job is making things by hand out of metal that has been heated to a high temperature.
- blackstone — Sir William. 1723–80, English jurist noted particularly for his Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–69), which had a profound influence on jurisprudence in the US
- blackstrap — a kind of port wine
- blastodisk — germinal disk
- block mast — a short mast from the head of which a lateen yard is suspended.
- breadstick — bread baked in a long thin crisp stick
- break step — to cease to march in step
- breastwork — a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
- by mistake — accidentally, not on purpose
- cake stand — a plate on a pedestal used for displaying cakes in a shop or café, or for special cakes such as wedding cakes
- caretakers — Plural form of caretaker.
- caste mark — a mark on the skin that shows which caste a Hindu belongs to, esp a dot painted on the forehead
- castlelike — a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- cat basket — a basket used for transporting a cat
- catskinner — an operator of a vehicle or machine with caterpillar treads.
- catwhisker — a sharply pointed, flexible wire used to make contact with a specific point on a semiconductor or a crystal detector
- chalkstone — tophus
- chap stick — lip balm
- cheapskate — If you say that someone is a cheapskate, you think that they are mean and do not like spending money.
- checkmates — Plural form of checkmate.
- chikamatsu — Monzaemon [mawn-zah-e-mawn] /ˈmɔn zɑ ɛˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1653–1724, Japanese playwright.
- clap skate — a type of speed skate with a blade attached at the heel by a hinge, allowing the full length of the blade to remain on the ice for a longer time and increasing skating speed.
- club steak — a small steak that is cut from the short loin of beef and contains no part of the tenderloin
- cockatiels — Plural form of cockatiel.
- cockteaser — a girl or woman who purposely excites or arouses a male sexually but then refuses to have intercourse.
- corn stack — corncrib.
- cornstalks — Plural form of cornstalk.
- crab stick — a stick of finely ground white fish, coloured to resemble crabmeat
- crabsticks — Plural form of crabstick.
- crankshaft — A crankshaft is the main shaft of an internal combustion engine.
- cross talk — interference in one channel from another or others
- cube steak — a thin slice of beef that has been tenderized by being cubed
- 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
- dead stock — farm equipment
- dead-stick — designating a landing made by an aircraft or spacecraft without using power
- death mask — A death mask is a model of someone's face, which is made from a mould that was taken of their face soon after they died.
- desert oak — a tree, Casuarina decaisneana, of Central and NW Australia, the timber of which is resistant to termite attack
- diaskeuast — a person who revises, edits, or interpolates
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- dog basket — a basket for a dog to sleep in
- drakestone — a flat stone thrown across the surface of water so as to make it skim or skip before sinking
- dual-stack — (networking) A term used to describe a network node running both IPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks (or possibly others) at the same time. Such a machine can act as a protocol converter between the two networks. A node without dual-stack support can relay traffic in a protocol it does not support natively by use of tunnelling.
- dustjacket — Alternative form of dust jacket.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- eskilstuna — an industrial city in SE Sweden. Pop: 91 137 (2004 est)
- eukaryotes — Plural form of eukaryote.
- fantastick — Obsolete form of fantastic.