11-letter words containing r, i, c, k
- pilgarlicky — bald or growing bald
- pincer-like — resembling pincers in shape or action
- pink collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
- pink-collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
- placekicker — a player who takes place kicks
- platykurtic — (of a frequency distribution) less concentrated about the mean than the corresponding normal distribution.
- police work — the everyday duties of police officers, esp the investigation of criminal activities
- policymaker — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- pot sticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
- preticketed — having or furnished with a ticket beforehand: preticketed passengers.
- price break — a reduction in price, esp for bulk purchase
- price check — A price check is an investigation of the prices charged by different retailers for the same goods to find the best value.
- prick-eared — British. Informal. (of a man) having the hair cut short. Archaic. following or sympathetic to the Puritans or Roundheads. Archaic. priggish.
- prick-tease — a woman who is sexually provocative but refuses to engage in sexual activity
- prickleback — any of several blennioid fishes of the family Stichaeidae, usually inhabiting cold waters, having spiny rays in the dorsal fin.
- prickly ash — Also called Northern prickly ash, toothache tree. a citrus shrub or small tree, Zanthoxylum americanum, having aromatic leaves and usually prickly branches.
- prokaryotic — any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, and has its genetic material in the form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops, characteristic of all organisms in the kingdom Monera, as the bacteria and blue-green algae.
- pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
- quick bread — bread, muffins, etc., made with a leavening agent, as baking powder or soda, that permits immediate baking.
- quick grass — the couch grass, Agropyron repens.
- quick march — a march in quick time.
- quick ratio — A quick ratio is a measure of liquidity that is calculated by dividing current assets minus inventories by current liabilities.
- quick trick — a card, or group of cards, that will probably win the first or second trick in a suit, regardless of who plays it or at what declaration.
- quick-march — a march in quick time.
- quicksilver — the metallic element mercury.
- racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
- racket-tail — any of several birds with a racket-shaped tail, such as certain hummingbirds and kingfishers
- radio shack — a room or structure, as on a ship, for housing radio equipment.
- ralik chain — a chain of islands in the W Pacific Ocean, forming the W part of the Marshall Islands.
- ratak chain — a chain of islands in the W Pacific Ocean, forming the E part of the Marshall Islands.
- recipe book — a book containing lists of ingredients and directions for making different food dishes
- reckon with — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
- rib-tickler — very amusing; funny or hilarious: a book of rib-tickling stories.
- rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- rickrolling — the playfully pointless practice of performing or playing the song ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ by the British singer Rick Astley to a person or group of people either at a public event or online by means of a disguised hyperlink
- right-click — to depress the right-hand mouse button, as to display a menu.
- ring-necked — having a ring of distinctive color around the neck.
- risk factor — a condition, behavior, or other factor that increases risk: Smoking is a major risk factor for cancer; depression as a risk factor in suicide.
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
- rock pigeon — rock dove.
- rock rabbit — rock hyrax.
- rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
- rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
- rocky river — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- rollicksome — rollicking; frolicsome.
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- schmierkase — cottage cheese.
- schrecklich — frightful or horrible
- scissorlike — like scissors; moving, operating, or crossing in a manner suggesting the blades of scissors.