10-letter words containing l, e, k, g
- heliskiing — skiing on remote mountains to which the participants are brought by helicopter.
- inglenooks — Plural form of inglenook.
- junglelike — Resemblng a jungle.
- kalgoorlie — a city in SW Australia: chief center of gold-mining industry in Australia.
- keep vigil — If someone keeps a vigil or keeps vigil somewhere, they remain there quietly for a period of time, especially at night, for example because they are praying or are making a political protest.
- kennelling — Present participle of kennel.
- keogh plan — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
- keratalgia — pain in the cornea.
- kernelling — the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
- kesselring — Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1885–1960, German field marshal.
- keylogging — the practice of using a software program or hardware device (keylogger) to record all keystrokes on a computer keyboard, either overtly as a surveillance tool or covertly as spyware: Many employers are making use of keylogging to monitor their employees' computer habits.
- keyserling — Hermann Alexander [her-mahn ah-le-ksahn-duh r] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˌɑ lɛˈksɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Count, 1880–1946, German philosopher and writer.
- kid gloves — a glove made of kid leather.
- kieselguhr — diatomaceous earth.
- kilogramme — (British) alternative spelling of kilogram.
- king devil — any of several European hawkweeds introduced into northeastern North America, where they are troublesome weeds.
- kingliness — stately or splendid, as resembling, suggesting, or befitting a king; regal: He strode into the room with a kingly air.
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- kingsville — a city in S Texas.
- kiteflying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
- klagenfurt — a province in S Austria. 3681 sq. mi. (9535 sq. km). Capital: Klagenfurt.
- klangfarbe — instrumental timbre or tone colour
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- knightlike — Knightly; bold, gallant, etc.
- 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.
- kriegspiel — (sometimes initial capital letter) a game using small figures and counters that represent troops, ships, etc., played on a map or miniature battlefield, developed for teaching military tactics to officers.
- kurunegala — a city in W central Sri Lanka.
- lacemaking — the art, act, or process of making lace.
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- lake garda — a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in the country. Area: 370 sq km (143 sq miles)
- late greek — the Greek of the early Byzantine Empire and of patristic literature, from about a.d. 100 to 700. Abbreviation: LGk.
- leek-green — dull bluish green.
- lego brick — a toy plastic brick with studs which can be connected to other plastic bricks and used to construct toy buildings, vehicles, etc
- like a log — without stirring or being disturbed (in the phrase sleep like a log)
- like magic — very quickly
- longs peak — a peak in N Colorado, in the Rocky Mountain National Park. 14,255 feet (4345 meters).
- lovemaking — the act of courting or wooing.
- lung fluke — any of various trematodes, as Paragonimus westermani, parasitic in the lungs of humans and other mammals.
- maskalonge — muskellunge.
- necklacing — Present participle of necklace.
- nonleaking — Not leaking.
- rake angle — The rake angle is the angle of the surface of a cutting tool tip over which the removed chips flow.
- reblocking — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- rebukingly — in a severe and disapproving manner
- rekindling — to excite, stir up, or rouse anew: efforts to rekindle their romance; comments that rekindled her anger.
- rigil kent — the star Alpha Centauri
- silkgrower — a person who breeds silkworms for their silk
- skylighted — having or illuminated by a skylight.