11-letter words containing p, r, e, k
- speed brake — a flap on an aircraft wing used to decrease speed in flight in preparation for landing.
- speed freak — an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
- spirit lake — a lake in SW Washington, at the N foot of Mount St. Helens: site of devastation during 1980 eruptions of Mount St. Helens.
- spirketting — deck planking near the bulwarks
- spitsticker — a wood-engraving tool with a fine prow-shaped point for cutting curved lines
- spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
- sports desk — the editorial section of a newspaper, television or radio programme, etc that deals with sports news
- spot market — a market in which commodities, as grain, gold, or crude oil, are dealt in for cash and immediate delivery (distinguished from futures market).
- spot strike — a labor strike by a local branch of a union.
- sprinklered — having or protected by a sprinkler system.
- step reebok — a set of aerobic exercises designed to improve the cardiovascular system, which consists of stepping on and off a special box of adjustable height
- step rocket — a multistage rocket that discards burned-out stages.
- stepanakert — a city in and the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh, within Azerbaijan.
- stock power — a power of attorney permitting a person other than the owner of stock in a corporation to transfer the title of ownership to a third party.
- stockkeeper — a person responsible for inventorying and monitoring stock levels
- storekeeper — a person who owns a store.
- strike slip — the component of slip on a fault parallel with the linear extension or strike of the fault.
- strip poker — a game of poker in which the losers in a hand remove an article of clothing.
- strip steak — cut of beef: sirloin
- stroke play — medal play.
- stumpsucker — windsucker; cribber.
- suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- super-slick — very well-executed or presented
- supermarket — a large retail market that sells food and other household goods and that is usually operated on a self-service basis.
- superstrike — an exceptionally large strike
- supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
- ticker tape — the ribbon of paper on which a ticker prints quotations or news.
- time-keeper — a person or thing that keeps time.
- tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
- track spike — a chisel-pointed spike used to secure the rails of a railroad track to wooden ties.
- underkeeper — an assistant custodian or keeper
- unsprinkled — not sprinkled, esp not baptized
- winter park — a city in E Florida.
- woodpeckers — Plural form of woodpecker.
- work permit — a document giving permission to work in a particular country
- workshopper — a person who has a workshop, especially in a home, for working with tools, usually as a hobby.
- wrest plank — the part of a piano in which the wrest pin is embedded
- y2k problem — the predicted malfunction of some computer systems prior to or at the beginning of the year 2000 because of their inability to distinguish between dates in the 1900s and dates in the 2000s: this inability results from the coding of year dates in some software and chips with only the final two, rather than all four, digits
- zooplankter — an individual animal or animallike organism in plankton.