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10-letter words containing r, e, i, n, k

  • rethinking — the act of reconsidering.
  • 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.
  • rickburner — an arsonist who sets fire to haystacks
  • rigil kent — the star Alpha Centauri
  • ring snake — grass snake (def 1).
  • river bank — land at edge of a river
  • rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
  • ropemaking — the act, skill, or process of fabricating rope.
  • sickerness — sureness
  • silkscreen — Also called silkscreen process. a printmaking technique in which a mesh cloth is stretched over a heavy wooden frame and the design, painted on the screen by tusche or affixed by stencil, is printed by having a squeegee force color through the pores of the material in areas not blocked out by a glue sizing.
  • silverskin — the inner skin of a coffee bean
  • sinkerball — sinker (def 5).
  • skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
  • skin diver — person who explores underwater
  • skinnerian — a psychologist who follows behaviorist theories developed by B. F. Skinner.
  • skippering — the master or captain of a vessel, especially of a small trading or fishing vessel.
  • skittering — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
  • skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
  • slammerkin — a woman's loose dress
  • smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
  • snarkiness — testy or irritable; short.
  • snickering — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
  • snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
  • sock-liner — a thin piece of material, as leather, that is laid on top of the insole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear.
  • speakerine — a female television or radio announcer
  • springlike — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
  • stickering — a person or thing that sticks.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • ten-strike — Tenpins. a strike.
  • the wrekin — an isolated hill in the English Midlands in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire. Height: 400 m (1335 ft)
  • think over — consider, deliberate
  • tick-borne — carried or transmitted by ticks: tick-borne disease.
  • trancelike — a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
  • transkeian — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
  • trick knee — a condition of the knee in which the joint suddenly stiffens or abandons its support.
  • trickiness — given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily.
  • trinketing — secret or underhand dealings
  • triskelion — a symbolic figure consisting of three legs, arms, or branches radiating from a common center, as the device of Sicily and the Isle of Man.
  • trunk line — a major long-distance transportation line.
  • turkestani — of or relating to the central Asian region of Turkestan or its inhabitants
  • underskirt — a skirt, as a petticoat, worn under another skirt or a dress.
  • undertrick — a trick that a declarer failed to win in relation to the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
  • wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
  • warrenlike — Resembling a warren; mazelike, labyrinthine.
  • whickering — to whinny; neigh.
  • whiskering — (fashion) The fading of creases in blue jeans, especially around the crotch; often added artificially in order to simulate a
  • windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.
  • windsucker — a horse afflicted with cribbing.
  • winkelried — Arnold von (ˈarnɔlt fɔn). died ?1386, Swiss hero of the battle of Sempach (1386) against the Austrians
  • winterkill — an act or instance of winterkilling.
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