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9-letter words containing o, s, k, e

  • soul cake — a round, sweet bun or small, oval cake, traditionally made to celebrate All Souls' Day.
  • spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
  • sparkover — spark1 (def 2).
  • speak for — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
  • speak out — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
  • spoke-dog — a stick used by wheelwrights to force the outer ends of spokes into the rim or felloe.
  • spokeless — one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
  • spokesman — a person who speaks for another or for a group.
  • spokewise — in relation to, away from, or toward a center, as the spokes on a wheel: The projections were arranged spokewise around the core.
  • stake out — a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
  • stake-out — a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
  • steelwork — steel parts or articles.
  • stenokous — able to live or survive only within a limited range of environments
  • stinkeroo — a bad or contemptible person or thing
  • stockiest — of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
  • stockinet — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
  • stockless — having no stock, as an anchor.
  • stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
  • stocktake — to count and check the goods on hand in a shop or business
  • stokehold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • stokehole — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • stonkered — to hit hard; knock unconscious.
  • strikeout — an out made by a batter to whom three strikes have been charged, or as recorded by the pitcher who accomplishes this.
  • strokable — appearing pleasant to stroke
  • stylebook — a book containing rules of usage in typography, punctuation, etc., employed by printers, editors, and writers.
  • sunstroke — a sudden and sometimes fatal affection due to exposure to the sun's rays or to excessive heat, marked by prostration with or without fever, convulsion, and coma.
  • superjock — an extremely athletic person
  • synoekete — an insect that lives in the nests of social insects, esp ants, without receiving any attentions from the inmates
  • take odds — to accept such a bet
  • take vows — to enter a religious order and commit oneself to its rule of life by the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, which may be taken for a limited period as simple vows or as a perpetual and still more solemn commitment as solemn vows
  • the docks — the area around a wharf or pier, used for the mooring, loading, unloading, and repair of ships
  • the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • theotokos — a title of the Virgin Mary as the Mother of the incarnate Son of God.
  • tk!solver — Software Arts 1983. Numerical constraint-oriented language. "The TK!Solver Book", M. Konopasek et al, McGraw-Hill 1984.
  • tokoloshe — (in Bantu folklore) a malevolent mythical manlike animal of short stature
  • tonkinese — a breed of medium-sized cat with almond-shaped aqua-coloured eyes and a soft silky coat
  • tricksome — tricksy (def 1).
  • tube sock — a casual sock that is not shaped at the heel.
  • tussocked — having or covered with tussocks
  • unbespoke — not prearranged
  • unshocked — not shocked
  • unstocked — not having stock or stores
  • urokinase — an enzyme, present in the blood and urine of mammals, that activates plasminogen and is used medicinally to dissolve blood clots.
  • veldskoen — an ankle-length boot of soft but strong rawhide
  • videodisk — See under record (def 17).
  • volkslied — a folk song.
  • wakeovers — Plural form of wakeover.
  • walkovers — Plural form of walkover.
  • weak spot — some aspect of a character or situation that is susceptible to criticism
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