10-letter words containing n, a, k, e, r
- newsmakers — Plural form of newsmaker.
- noel-baker — Philip John, 1889–1982, British statesman and author: Nobel Peace Prize 1959.
- noisemaker — a person or thing that makes noise, as a reveler on New Year's Eve, Halloween, etc., or a rattle, horn, or similar device used on such an occasion.
- nonspeaker — a person who does not or cannot speak
- nutcracker — an instrument or device for cracking the shells of nuts.
- oil tanker — a large ship specifically designed for transporting crude oil in bulk across the oceans.
- ore tanker — a ship built to carry ore.
- overbanked — Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).
- overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
- painkiller — a drug, treatment, or anything else that relieves pain, especially an analgesic.
- painstaker — a painstaking person
- paperknife — a small, often decorative, knifelike instrument with a blade of metal, ivory, wood, or the like, for slitting open envelopes, the leaves of books, folded papers, etc.
- parentlike — a father or a mother.
- park bench — a long seat made of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on, placed in a public place or open space in a town
- park range — a range of the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado. Highest peak, Mt. Lincoln, 14,287 feet (4355 meters).
- pawnbroker — a person whose business is lending money at interest on personal, movable property deposited with the lender until redeemed.
- pentaquark — a subatomic particle consisting of four quarks and one antiquark
- perikaryon — cell body.
- prepacking — a package assembled by a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer and containing a specific number of items or a specific assortment of sizes, colors, flavors, etc., of a product.
- printmaker — a person who makes prints, especially an artist working in one of the graphic mediums.
- quaker gun — a dummy gun, as on a ship or fort: so called in allusion to the Quakers' opposition to war.
- rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
- rain check — a ticket for future use given to spectators at an outdoor event, as a baseball game or concert, that has been postponed or interrupted by rain.
- rake angle — The rake angle is the angle of the surface of a cutting tool tip over which the removed chips flow.
- rank scale — (in systemic linguistics) a hierarchical ordering of grammatical units such that a unit of a given rank normally consists of units of the next lower rank, as, in English, the ordering sentence, clause, group or phrase, word, morpheme.
- ranshackle — to ransack
- ratemaking — the process or practice of establishing rates of payment, especially for public transportation or utilities.
- reckonable — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- red shanks — herb Robert.
- reichsbank — the former German national bank.
- retracking — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- ring snake — grass snake (def 1).
- river bank — land at edge of a river
- rock snake — any large Australasian python of the genus Liasis
- ropemaking — the act, skill, or process of fabricating rope.
- sandsucker — the flatfish Platessa limandoides
- scent-mark — to deposit a scent mark; mark.
- scharwenka — (Ludwig) Philipp [loot-vikh fee-lip] /ˈlut vɪx ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, German composer.
- sinkerball — sinker (def 5).
- skinnerian — a psychologist who follows behaviorist theories developed by B. F. Skinner.
- slammerkin — a woman's loose dress
- snarkiness — testy or irritable; short.
- sneakernet — Facetious. the transfer of electronic information by carrying the storage medium, especially a floppy disk, from one computer to another.
- speakerine — a female television or radio announcer
- sperm bank — a repository for storing sperm and keeping it viable under scientifically controlled conditions prior to its use in artificial insemination.
- stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
- surge tank — a large surge chamber.
- take turns — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
- tena korua — a Māori greeting to two people