10-letter words containing k, w, e
- kenilworth — a town in central Warwickshire, in central England, SE of Birmingham.
- kept woman — a woman maintained by a man as his mistress
- key escrow — (security) A controversial arrangement where the keys needed to decrypt encrypted data must be held in escrow by a third party so that government agencies can obtain them to decrypt messages which they suspect to be relevant to national security.
- key worker — a social worker, mental health worker, or nursery nurse assigned to an individual case, patient, or child
- kidneywort — the navelwort, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having drooping yellowish-green flowers.
- kieślowski — Krzysztof (ˈkrɪʃtɔf). 1941–96, Polish film director, whose later films were made in France; his work includes the television series Decalogue (1988–89) and the film trilogy Three Colours (1993–94)
- know-ledge — acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
- knowledged — Simple past tense and past participle of knowledge.
- knowledges — Plural form of knowledge.
- korean war — the war, begun on June 25, 1950, between North Korea, aided by Communist China, and South Korea, aided by the United States and other United Nations members forming a United Nations armed force: truce signed July 27, 1953.
- lake worth — a city in SE Florida.
- lawbreaker — a person who breaks or violates the law.
- lawyerlike — Resembling a lawyer or some aspect of one.
- like water — lavishly; freely
- looyenwork — a physical therapy intended to release muscle fibre adhesions
- low-necked — (of a dress or other garment) cut low so as to leave the neck and shoulders exposed; décolleté.
- low-ticket — having a relatively low price: a growing market for low-ticket items.
- lower back — lumbar region
- lower deck — the lowermost deck in a hull having two or three decks.
- lukewarmly — In a lukewarm manner, tepidly, without extremeness.
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- make water — colloquial
- make waves — a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- makeweight — something put in a scale to complete a required weight.
- mankiewicz — Joseph L(eo) 1909–1993, U.S. motion-picture director, producer, and writer.
- markiewicz — Constance, Countess, original name Constance Gore-Booth. 1868–1927, Irish nationalist, married to a Polish count. She fought in the Easter Rising (1916) and was sentenced to death but reprieved. The first woman elected to the British parliament (1918), she refused to take her seat
- markswomen — Plural form of markswoman.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- meadowlark — any of several American songbirds of the genus Sturnella, of the family Icteridae, especially S. magna (eastern meadowlark) and S. neglecta (western meadowlark) having a brownish and black back and wings and a yellow breast, noted for their clear, tuneful song.
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- mickiewicz — Adam [ah-dahm] /ˈɑ dɑm/ (Show IPA), 1798–1855, Polish poet.
- mid-wicket — the fielding position on the on side, approximately midway between square leg and mid-on
- milk white — You can use milk white to describe things that are a milky white colour.
- milk-white — of a white or slightly blue-white color, as that of milk.
- millworker — A worker in a mill or factory.
- mineworker — miner.
- moonwalked — Simple past tense and past participle of moonwalk.
- moonwalker — One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.
- mower deck — cutter deck.
- needlework — the art, process, or product of working with a needle, especially in embroidery, needlepoint, tapestry, quilting, and appliqué.
- networkers — Plural form of networker.
- networking — network
- new yorker — Also called New York State. a state in the NE United States. 49,576 sq. mi. (128,400 sq. km). Capital: Albany. Abbreviation: NY (for use with zip code), N.Y.
- newark bay — a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
- newsbreaks — Plural form of newsbreak.
- newsmakers — Plural form of newsmaker.
- newsweekly — a newsmagazine or newspaper published weekly.
- non-worker — a person or thing that works.
- nonnetwork — not part of or connected to a network
- overworked — to cause to work too hard, too much, or too long; weary or exhaust with work (often used reflexively): Don't overwork yourself on that new job.