11-letter words containing l, a, c, k
- naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
- nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
- nose tackle — nose guard
- nutty slack — coal
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- opera cloak — a large cloak worn over evening clothes
- pack animal — a mule, donkey, burro, or horse bred for vigor and hardiness and used for carrying heavy loads.
- packability — The quality or state of being packable.
- panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
- pc-talk iii — (communications, tool) An MS-DOS communications program by Andrew Fluegelman.
- peace talks — negotiations aimed at ending conflict
- penny black — the first adhesive postage stamp, issued in Britain in 1840; an imperforate stamp bearing the profile of Queen Victoria on a dark background
- pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
- pilgarlicky — bald or growing bald
- pink collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
- pink-collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
- pitch-black — extremely black or dark as pitch: a pitch-black night.
- placekicker — a player who takes place kicks
- plate block — a block of four or more stamps containing the number or numbers of the printing plate or plates in the margin of the sheet.
- platykurtic — (of a frequency distribution) less concentrated about the mean than the corresponding normal distribution.
- plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- policymaker — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- prickleback — any of several blennioid fishes of the family Stichaeidae, usually inhabiting cold waters, having spiny rays in the dorsal fin.
- prickly ash — Also called Northern prickly ash, toothache tree. a citrus shrub or small tree, Zanthoxylum americanum, having aromatic leaves and usually prickly branches.
- quacksalver — a quack doctor.
- quail clock — a clock that announces the hours by a sound resembling that of a quail.
- racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
- racket-tail — any of several birds with a racket-shaped tail, such as certain hummingbirds and kingfishers
- ralik chain — a chain of islands in the W Pacific Ocean, forming the W part of the Marshall Islands.
- rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
- rock salmon — (formerly) any of several coarse fishes when used as food, esp the dogfish or wolffish: now called rockfish or catfish
- saddle back — any of various animals having markings on the back that resemble a saddle, as a male harp seal.
- safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
- sales check — sales slip.
- sales clerk — shop assistant
- saltchucker — a saltwater angler
- scale maker — a person who makes scales for weighing
- schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
- seneca lake — a lake in W New York: one of the Finger Lakes. 35 miles (56 km) long.
- shacklebone — the wrist
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- simnel cake — any of several kinds of rich fruitcake covered with almond paste.
- singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
- skeptically — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
- sky cavalry — air cavalry.
- slack water — a period when a body of water is between tides.
- slack-baked — improperly baked.
- slack-jawed — having the mouth open, especially as an indication of astonishment, bewilderment, etc.