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11-letter words containing l, i, n, k, t

  • littlenecks — Plural form of littleneck.
  • maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
  • mistakingly — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
  • monkey tail — any of various light or short ropes or lines.
  • needlestick — Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.
  • nickel belt — the area around Sudbury in Northern Ontario, rich in nickel ore
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • outflanking — Present participle of outflank.
  • parking lot — an area, usually divided into individual spaces, intended for parking motor vehicles.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • picket line — a line of strikers or other demonstrators serving as pickets.
  • platemaking — the act of making plates
  • point-blank — aimed or fired straight at the mark especially from close range; direct.
  • politicking — activity undertaken for political reasons or ends, as campaigning for votes before an election, making speeches, etc., or otherwise promoting oneself or one's policies.
  • ripple-tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
  • rotary kiln — type of industrial oven
  • saint kilda — a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic, in the Outer Hebrides: uninhabited since 1930; bird sanctuary
  • serpentlike — resembling a serpent
  • silk cotton — the silky covering of the seeds of certain tropical trees of the bombax family, used for stuffing cushions, pillows, etc.
  • single knot — overhand knot.
  • single-knit — a fabric made on warp knit.
  • singlestick — a short, heavy stick.
  • 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.
  • skeletonize — to reduce to a skeleton, outline, or framework.
  • skillcentre — an institution providing vocational training or retraining for employed or unemployed people
  • stalin peak — former name of Communism Peak.
  • steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
  • taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
  • telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
  • telekinesis — psychokinesis.
  • telekinetic — psychokinesis.
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • the kremlin — the citadel of Moscow, in which some government offices of the Soviet Union were located: it now contains some offices of the Russian government
  • think aloud — If you think aloud, you express your thoughts as they occur to you, rather than thinking first and then speaking.
  • tickle pink — to please greatly
  • tiddlywinks — a game played on a flat surface, in which players attempt to snap small plastic disks into a cup by pressing the edges of the disks with larger ones.
  • tiggywinkle — a gene found in fish and belonging to a family of genes known as the Hedgehog family
  • tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
  • tracklaying — (of a vehicle) having an endless jointed metal band around the wheels
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tunnel-like — resembling a tunnel or tunnels
  • untalkative — inclined to talk a great deal: One drink and she became very talkative.
  • unthinkable — inconceivable; unimaginable: the unthinkable size of the universe.
  • winterkills — Plural form of winterkill.
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