9-letter words containing s, i, n, k, l
- necklines — Plural form of neckline.
- nickelous — containing bivalent nickel.
- nurselike — resembling or having the characteristics of a nurse
- pink slip — termination of employment
- pink-slip — to dismiss from a job: He will be pink-slipped next month.
- raskolnik — a member of any of several sects founded by dissenters from the Russian Orthodox Church who opposed the liturgical reforms of Nikon in the 17th century.
- resinlike — resembling a resin, having characteristics of a resin
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- shakingly — the act of a person or thing that shakes.
- sickleman — a person reaping with a sickle
- silkaline — a soft, thin cotton fabric with a smooth finish, for curtains, bedspreads, garment linings, etc.
- silkoline — a silk-like fabric
- sinuslike — like the sinus
- skinflick — film containing much nudity and sex
- skinflint — a mean, niggardly person; miser.
- slickener — a tool used for slickening
- slingback — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
- slinkskin — the skin of a premature calf
- slinkweed — a plant believed to make a cow give birth prematurely
- slop sink — a deep sink for emptying slop pails and the like.
- slovakian — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- snake oil — any of various liquid concoctions of questionable medical value sold as an all-purpose curative, especially by traveling hucksters.
- snakelike — any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- snap link — a link with a latchlike opening through which another link or catch can be fitted.
- snowblink — a white luminosity on the underside of clouds, caused by the reflection of light from a snow surface.
- soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
- soil bank — a plan providing cash payments to farmers who cut production of certain surplus crops in favor of soil-enriching ones.
- sparkling — to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
- spillikin — a jackstraw.
- spinelike — resembling a spine
- sprinkler — any of various devices for sprinkling, as a watering pot, a container of water with a perforated top used to sprinkle clothes before ironing, or especially a perforated ring or small stand with a revolving nozzle to which a hose is attached for watering a lawn with a fine, even spray.
- spun silk — yarn produced by spinning silk waste and short, broken filaments from which the sericin has been removed. Compare reeled silk.
- sri lanka — an island republic in the Indian Ocean, S of India: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 25,332 sq. mi. (65,610 sq. km). Capital: Colombo.
- stickling — the act or practice of making insistent demands
- stinkball — stinkpot (def 1).
- sulkiness — marked by or given to sulking; sullen.
- sweelinck — Jan Pieters [yahn pee-tuh rs] /yɑn ˈpi tərs/ (Show IPA), or Jan Pieterszoon [yahn pee-tuh r-sohn] /yɑn ˈpi tərˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA), 1562–1621, Dutch organist and composer.
- talkiness — the quality or condition of being talky; wordiness
- unsickled — not cut with a sickle
- unskilful — not skillful; clumsy or bungling.
- unskilled — of or relating to workers who lack technical training or skill.
- weaklings — Plural form of weakling.
- wilkinson — Geoffrey, 1921–96, British chemist: Nobel prize 1973.
- wrinklies — old people
- zemlinsky — Alexander von, 1871–1942, Austrian composer and conductor.