8-letter words containing r, i, c, k
- creaking — Present participle of creak.
- cribwork — a supporting framework of beams, logs, etc. built in layers, each layer having its unit at right angles to those of the layer below
- crickets — Plural form of cricket.
- crickety — Of or pertaining to crickets.
- crinkled — marked with crenellations
- crinkles — Plural form of crinkle.
- croakily — In a croaky manner.
- croaking — Present participle of croak.
- crocking — British Dialect. soot; smut.
- cronkite — Walter, 1916–2009, U.S. newscaster.
- crooking — a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- cropsick — unwell as a result of excessive eating or drinking
- crunking — Present participle of crunk.
- czarlike — Alternative spelling of tsarlike.
- derricks — Plural form of derrick.
- deticker — an implement or chemical agent used to remove ticks (from an animal)
- dickered — to deal, swap, or trade with petty bargaining; bargain; haggle.
- disfrock — to unfrock.
- donicker — bathroom; toilet.
- dornicks — Plural form of dornick.
- dropkick — (football) kicking where the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground.
- erratick — Obsolete form of erratic.
- fireback — a piece, lining the rear of a fireplace, usually of cast iron.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- flickers — Plural form of flicker.
- flickery — Seeming to flicker; unsteady.
- fracking — a process in which fractures in rocks below the earth's surface are opened and widened by injecting chemicals and liquids at high pressure: used especially to extract natural gas or oil.
- frecking — Present participle of freck.
- fricking — (euphemistic) Freaking; less offensive euphemism for fucking.
- frickles — Plural form of frickle.
- frocking — a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman.
- garlicky — a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- gastrick — Obsolete form of gastric.
- gimcrack — a showy, useless trifle; gewgaw.
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- gripsack — a traveling bag; grip.
- gritrock — Gritstone.
- guericke — Otto von [awt-oh-fuh n] /ˈɔt oʊ fən/ (Show IPA), 1602–86, German physicist.
- hardwick — Elizabeth, 1916–2007, U.S. novelist and critic.
- hattrick — Alternative spelling of hat trickt; three goals in one game.
- hendrick — a male given name, form of Henry.
- herdwick — a hardy breed of coarse-woolled sheep from NW England
- heretick — Obsolete form of heretic.
- hickorys — a city in W North Carolina.
- hijacker — a person who hijacks.
- hrdlicka — Aleš [ah-lesh] /ˈɑ lɛʃ/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. anthropologist, born in Austria-Hungary.
- ice rink — arena with ice-covered floor
- icemaker — an appliance for making ice, especially ice cubes: Some refrigerators have built-in icemakers.
- kachahri — (in India) a courthouse
- karachai — a member of a people living mainly in the Karachai-Cherkess Republic, closely related to the Balkar.