11-letter words containing s, k, e, t, c
- comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
- cost keeper — a cost accountant.
- countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
- countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
- countersunk — driven or sunk into an enlarged hole
- credit risk — a person or institution judged to be unlikely to be able to repay a loan
- crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
- custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
- cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
- deck tennis — a game played on board ship in which a quoit is tossed to and fro across a high net on a small court resembling a tennis court
- delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- desert rock — a type of heavy-metal music that has strong country-rock and folk influences
- deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
- dock strike — an industrial dispute involving dock workers
- doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
- dust jacket — book jacket.
- fast packet — Asynchronous Transfer Mode
- ferntickles — freckles
- fiddlestick — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
- fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
- flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
- footlockers — Plural form of footlocker.
- gas bracket — a metal pipe projecting from the wall of an apartment, used to support gas lamps and to supply them with gas
- goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
- hash bucket — hash coding
- heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
- hitchhikers — Plural form of hitchhiker.
- hot cockles — a children's game in which a blindfolded player is hit by one of the other players and then tries to guess which one did the hitting.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- hucksteress — a female huckster
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- ice-skating — If you go ice-skating, you move about on ice wearing ice-skates. This activity is also a sport.
- in lockstep — When members of the armed forces march in lockstep, they march very close to each other.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- kernicterus — (medicine) Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin which is free (not bound to albumin).
- kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
- kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
- kinesthetic — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
- kinetoscope — an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer.
- kleptocrats — Plural form of kleptocrat.
- lack-luster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- landsknecht — a European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd.
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- leschetizky — Theodor [tey-uh-dawr,, -dohr,, thee-] /ˈteɪ əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr,, ˈθi-/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, Polish pianist and composer.
- lickspittle — a contemptible, fawning person; a servile flatterer or toady.
- littlenecks — Plural form of littleneck.