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11-letter words containing k, t, r

  • center back — the player in the middle of the back line.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkwriter — a machine for printing amounts on checks, as by perforations, so as to prevent alterations.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
  • chucker-out — a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering
  • clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
  • clock tower — A clock tower is a tall, narrow building with a clock at the top.
  • clock-timer — timer (def 4).
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • cock-teaser — a woman who acts flirtatiously and appears to be sexually available, but does not engage in sexual activity
  • cockatrices — Plural form of cockatrice.
  • cockfighter — One who engages in a cockfight.
  • cold turkey — Cold turkey is the unpleasant physical reaction that people experience when they suddenly stop taking a drug that they have become addicted to.
  • cold-turkey — to withdraw from (an addictive substance or a habit) abruptly and completely.
  • computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
  • comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
  • control key — a key on the keyboard of a computer that is used in conjunction with the standard keys in order to initiate a specific function, such as editing
  • cook strait — the strait between North and South Islands, New Zealand. Width: 26 km (16 miles)
  • cook's tour — a rapid but extensive tour or survey of anything
  • cork-tipped — (of a cigarette) having a filter of cork or some material resembling cork
  • cost keeper — a cost accountant.
  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
  • countersunk — driven or sunk into an enlarged hole
  • counterwork — work done in opposition to other work
  • countryfolk — people living or raised in the country; rustics.
  • craft knife — a knife used for paper crafts, etc, that has a sharp replaceable blade
  • crankshafts — Plural form of crankshaft.
  • crash truck — an emergency vehicle based at an airport.
  • crater lake — a lake in the crater of an extinct volcano in SW Oregon, in Crater Lake National Park. 20 sq. mi. (52 sq. km); 1996 feet (608 meters) deep.
  • credit risk — a person or institution judged to be unlikely to be able to repay a loan
  • cricket bat — a specially shaped, carved wooden bat used to play cricket
  • crinkle-cut — (of chips or crisps) having a striated or furrowed surface
  • crinkleroot — any of several species of the toothwort Dentaria, esp D. diphylla of E North America, which has a fleshy pungent rhizome and clusters of white or pinkish flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • crochetwork — needlework done by crocheting.
  • cryokinetic — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of cryokinesis.
  • crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
  • curb market — curb (def 5).
  • cutter deck — the blade housing on a power mower.
  • cyberattack — an attempt to damage or disrupt a computer system, or obtain information stored on a computer system, by means of hacking
  • cycle track — a special path created for cyclists to use
  • cytokeratin — Either of several forms of keratin found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue.
  • daddy track — a career path for men who are willing to forgo promotions, raises, etc., so as to spend more time with their children.
  • dark matter — Dark matter is material that is believed to form a large part of the universe, but which has never been seen.
  • dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
  • debarkation — Disembarkation.
  • deerstalker — A deerstalker is an old-fashioned hat with parts at the sides which can be folded down to cover the ears. Deerstalkers are usually worn by men.
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