4-letter words containing k, s
- skat — a card game for three players, using a pack of 32 playing cards, sevens through aces, the object being to fulfill any of various contracts, with scoring computed on strategy and on tricks won.
- skaw — The, a cape at the N tip of Denmark.
- sked — an airline that maintains a regular schedule of flights.
- skee — one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- skeg — a projection supporting a rudder at its lower end, located abaft a sternpost or rudderpost.
- sken — to squint or stare
- skeo — a dry-stone hut
- skep — a round farm basket of wicker or wood.
- sker — to scour
- sket — to splash (water)
- skew — to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
- skid — a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along.
- skim — to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
- skin — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- skip — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
- skit — a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- skol — Fortran pre-processor for COS (Cray Operating System).
- skry — to have spiritual visions (most commonly using a crystal ball or smooth body of water)
- sksh — Steve Koren/Korn shell. A Unix ksh-like shell which runs under AmigaDos by Steve Koren <[email protected]>. SKsh provides a Unix-like environment but supports many AmigaDos features such as resident commands and ARexx. Scripts can be written to run under either ksh or SKsh and many of the useful Unix commands such as xargs, grep and find are provided.
- skua — Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
- skug — a shelter
- skye — Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1735 sq. km).
- skyf — a cigarette or substance for smoking; a smoke
- skyr — a Scandinavian dairy product made from curdled milk
- soak — to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
- sock — a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- soke — the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- sook — Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- souk — suk.
- spck — Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- spek — bacon, fat, or fatty pork used for larding venison or other game
- spik — a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- suck — to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue: to suck lemonade through a straw.
- suks — (especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- sulk — to remain silent or hold oneself aloof in a sullen, ill-humored, or offended mood: Promise me that you won't sulk if I want to leave the party early.
- sunk — a simple past tense and past participle of sink.
- swak — sealed with a kiss
- syke — sike.
- sylk — symbolic link
- task — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- tsks — an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- tusk — (in certain animals) a tooth developed to great length, usually one of a pair, as in the elephant, walrus, and wild boar, but singly in the narwhal.
- wksa — World Kuk Sool Association
- wksl — Western Kentucky Soccer League
- woks — Plural form of wok.
- wska — World Shotokan Karate-do Association
- wskf — World Shorin-ryu Karate Federation
- wsko — World Shorinji Kempo Organization
- yaks — Plural form of yak.
- yesk — a hiccup