9-letter words containing n, i, k, y
- nikolayev — a city in S Ukraine, in the SW on the Bug River.
- nit-picky — tending to raise petty objections; pernickety
- nonsticky — not sticky
- np tricky — (humour) A play on NP hard describing an algorithm or piece of code that is too complicated for a mere mortal to understand.
- nymphlike — Resembling a nymph.
- pink lady — a cocktail made with gin, grenadine, and the white of eggs, shaken and strained before serving.
- pinky bar — a chocolate-covered marshmallow bar
- quakingly — In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
- rackingly — in a racking manner
- ring-dyke — a dyke having an approximately circular outcrop of rock
- rockingly — in a rocking manner
- sakyamuni — one of the names of Buddha.
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- shakingly — the act of a person or thing that shakes.
- sink tidy — a container with holes in the bottom, kept in the sink to retain rubbish that might clog the plug hole
- ski bunny — a female who greatly enjoys skiing
- sky train — elevated railway system
- skydiving — the sport of jumping from an airplane at a moderate or high altitude and free-falling and using one's body to control direction or movements before opening one's parachute.
- soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
- thinkably — in a thinkable or conceivable manner
- tinkertoy — a children's toy construction set
- trinketry — trinkets collectively.
- unluckily — unfortunately
- valkyrian — any of the beautiful maidens attendant upon Odin who bring the souls of slain warriors chosen by Odin or Tyr to Valhalla and there wait upon them.
- vyshinsky — Andrei Yanuarievich [uhn-dryey yi-noo-ah-ryi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ yɪ nuˈɑ ryɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1883–1954, Soviet statesman.
- winkingly — with a wink or winks
- wyszynski — Stefan [stef-ahn] /ˈstɛf ɑn/ (Show IPA), Cardinal, 1901–81, Polish Roman Catholic clergyman: archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw and primate of Poland 1949–81; cardinal 1953–81.
- yankeeism — Yankee character or characteristics.
- yanktonai — a member of one of two tribes of Dakota Indian people who inhabited the northern Great Plains in the 18th and 19th centuries. Compare Yankton (def 1).
- yuckiness — The state or condition of being yucky.
- zemlinsky — Alexander von, 1871–1942, Austrian composer and conductor.