10-letter words containing k, y
- eye socket — Your eye sockets are the two hollow parts on either side of your face, where your eyeballs are.
- falkenhayn — Erich von [ey-rikh fuh n] /ˈeɪ rɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1922, German general of World War I.
- familylike — Resembling a family.
- fanny pack — a small zippered pouch suspended from a belt around the waist.
- fecklessly — In a feckless manner.
- flower key — feature key
- flunkeydom — The state of a being a flunkey.
- flunkeyish — resembling a flunkey
- flunkeyism — Alt form flunkyism.
- fly a kite — If you say that someone is flying a kite, you are critical of them for putting forward new ideas just to see how people react, rather than with the intention of putting those ideas into practice.
- fly killer — a device or chemical substance used to kill flying insects
- fly-strike — myiasis.
- flyspeck 3 — (humour) A standard name for any font that is so tiny as to be unreadable, by analogy with names like "Helvetica 10" for 10-point Helvetica. Legal boilerplate is usually printed in Flyspeck 3.
- flyspecked — Covered with flyspecks.
- folksonomy — a classification system derived from user-generated electronic tags or keywords that annotate and describe online content: Imprecise folksonomies can hinder information retrieval.
- frantickly — Obsolete form of franticly.
- freakishly — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- fuck buddy — Slang: Vulgar. a person with whom one has a sexual but not a romantic relationship.
- funny book — comic book.
- gadzookery — the use or overuse of period-specific or archaic expressions, as in a historical novel: Without any gadzookery and its excessive use of “forsooth,” “prithee,” etc., her first historical novel conveys a superb sense of the period.
- gimmickery — the use of gimmicks.
- gin rickey — a rickey made with gin.
- gray skate — a skate, Raja batis, of coastal seas off Great Britain.
- grays peak — a mountain in N central Colorado; highest point in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,270 feet (4352 meters).
- grey skate — a species of skate, Dipturus batis
- gunnysacks — Plural form of gunnysack.
- hackeysack — A non-competition sport in which a small sack, or
- hackle fly — an artificial fly made with hackles, usually without wings.
- hackneying — Present participle of hackney.
- hackneyman — a man who rents out carriages and horses
- hacky sack — (lowercase) a game in which a footbag is juggled with the feet.
- handy-pack — a pack of a product that is useful or convenient in some way, because, for example, it is easy to transport, or because it contains a variety of flavours, colours, etc
- hanky-pank — unethical behavior; deceit: When the bank teller bought an expensive car and house, they suspected there might be some hanky-panky going on.
- happy talk — a style of news presentation characterized by cheerful commentary and informal conversation among anchors during newscasts
- hawk's-eye — a dark-blue chatoyant quartz formed by the silicification of crocidolite, used for ornamental purposes. Compare tiger's-eye (def 1).
- hemikaryon — a haploid nucleus.
- henpeckery — the state of being harassed or tormented through henpecking
- henry knox — (William) Frank(lin) 1874–1944, U.S. publisher and government official.
- high-keyed — very nervous or excitable; high-strung.
- hockey mom — a mother who spends much time driving her children to hockey rinks, watching their games, and encouraging their participation in the sport: Hockey moms are made of tough stuff.
- hokeypokey — (US) A group dance performed in a circle, in which people move various of their body parts in and out of the middle, and shake them about.
- hollyhocks — Plural form of hollyhock.
- honky-tonk — a cheap, noisy, and garish nightclub or dance hall.
- hunky-dory — about as well as one could wish or expect; satisfactory; fine; OK.
- hydrocrack — to crack (petroleum or the like) in the presence of hydrogen.
- hyperlinks — Plural form of hyperlink.
- hyson skin — the inferior leaves of a Chinese green tea
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- ice hockey — a game played on ice between two teams of six skaters each, the object being to score goals by shooting a puck into the opponents' cage using a stick with a wooden blade set at an obtuse angle to the shaft.
- in my book — In my book means 'in my opinion' or 'according to my beliefs'.