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10-letter words containing s, i, l, k, e

  • slide knot — a knot formed by making two half hitches on the standing part of the rope, the second hitch being next to the loop, which can be tightened.
  • slovenlike — slovenly
  • snail kite — a bird of prey, Rostrhamus sociabilis, that travels in flocks in the American tropics and feeds on snails.
  • snake lily — a Californian plant, Dichelostemma volubile, of the amaryllis family, having a twining stem and an umbel of rose-red or pink flowers.
  • sneakingly — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
  • sneakishly — in a stealthy or underhanded 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.
  • soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
  • sparkliest — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
  • speakingly — in an eloquent manner
  • spelunking — to explore caves, especially as a hobby.
  • spherelike — relating to or resembling spheres
  • sphinxlike — like the Sphinx; enigmatic or inscrutable
  • spiderlike — any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
  • spike heel — a very high heel that tapers to a narrow base, used on women's shoes.
  • 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.
  • spritelike — an elf, fairy, or goblin.
  • squirelike — like a squire, or like the behaviour of a squire
  • starkville — a town in E Mississippi.
  • strike oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • summerlike — like or characteristic of summer; summery: a spell of summerlike showers.
  • the flicks — the cinema
  • ticketless — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
  • 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.
  • unsinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
  • wrinkliest — Superlative form of wrinkly.
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