5-letter words containing s, a, k
- sitka — a town in SE Alaska, on an island in the Alexander Archipelago: the capital of former Russian America.
- skaif — a wheel on which diamonds and other gems are ground or polished.
- skail — a scattering or dispersal
- skald — one of the ancient Scandinavian poets.
- skank — Slang. to dance rhythmically in a loose-limbed manner.
- skate — a person; fellow: He's a good skate.
- skatt — a throw
- skean — a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- skeat — Walter William, 1835–1912, English philologist and lexicographer.
- skoal — a toast.
- skoda — Emil von [e-mil-fuh n] /ˈɛ mɪl fən/ (Show IPA), 1839–1900, Czech engineer and manufacturer of artillery.
- skran — food
- slack — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- slake — to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
- slank — simple past tense of slink.
- slask — Polish name of Silesia.
- sloka — a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- smaak — to like, love, or be keen on (someone or something)
- smack — Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
- smaik — a Scots word for a rascal or rogue
- snack — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- snake — any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- snaky — of or relating to snakes.
- snark — rude or sarcastic criticism.
- sneak — to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
- spaak — Paul Henri [pawl hen-ree;; French pawl ahn-ree] /pɔl ˈhɛn ri;; French pɔl ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1889–1972, Belgian statesman: prime minister of Belgium, 1938–39, 1946–49; first president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1946–47; secretary-general of NATO 1957–61.
- spake — a simple past tense of speak.
- spank — to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment.
- spark — Muriel (Sarah) (Camberg) 1918–2006, British novelist and writer, born in Scotland.
- speak — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
- stack — a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers.
- stake — something that is wagered in a game, race, or contest.
- stalk — an act or course of stalking quarry, prey, or the like: We shot the mountain goat after a five-hour stalk.
- stank — a simple past tense of stink.
- stark — sheer, utter, downright, or complete: stark madness.
- steak — a slice of meat or fish, especially beef, cooked by broiling, frying, etc.
- stuka — a German two-seated dive bomber with a single in-line engine, used by the Luftwaffe in World War II.
- swack — a hard blow
- swalk — sealed with a loving kiss: sometimes written on the back of envelopes
- swank — dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style.
- tacks — a lease, especially on farmland.
- talks — a conference, discussion, or negotiation
- ukase — (in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law.
- vakas — an outer garment worn by priests in the Armenian church
- wacks — Plural form of wack.
- wakes — Plural form of wake.
- walks — Plural form of walk.
- warks — Warwickshire
- wekas — Plural form of weka.
- wesak — a festival in May celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha