10-letter words containing s, k, i, n, t
- kline test — a test for syphilis in which the formation of a microscopic precipitate in a mixture of the patient's serum and an antigen indicates a syphilitic condition.
- klinotaxis — a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body.
- klutziness — clumsy; awkward: If you weren't so klutzy you wouldn't have dropped it.
- knife rest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- knightship — The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.
- knottiness — having knots; full of knots: a knotty piece of wood.
- like stink — intensely; furiously
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- marketings — Plural form of marketing.
- mini-skirt — A mini-skirt is a very short skirt.
- miniskirts — Plural form of miniskirt.
- ministroke — transient ischemic attack.
- minus tick — downtick (def 2).
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- moonstrike — the act of landing a spacecraft on the moon
- nighthawks — Plural form of nighthawk.
- nightstick — a special club carried by a policeman; billy.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
- non-sticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- nonstriker — One who is not participating in an industrial strike.
- painstaker — a painstaking person
- pink stern — a sharp stern having a narrow, overhanging, raking transom.
- printworks — (used with a singular or plural verb) a factory that prints textiles or other materials.
- saint luke — a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
- sanskritic — an Indo-European, Indic language, in use since c1200 b.c. as the religious and classical literary language of India. Abbreviation: Skt.
- sewing kit — A sewing kit is a small package containing items, such as needles and thread, that you need to sew something.
- sex kitten — a young woman who is sexy and coquettish.
- shikibuton — futon.
- shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
- shrink fit — a tight fit of a collar or wheel boss on a shaft obtained by expanding the collar or boss by heating to enable it to be threaded onto the shaft and then allowing it to cool, or by freezing the shaft to reduce its diameter to enable it to be threaded into the collar or boss and then allowing the shaft temperature to rise
- skeletonic — resembling a skeleton
- skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
- skin graft — skin used for transplanting in skin grafting.
- skin patch — an adhesive patch stuck to the skin to slowly and steadily release medicine into the bloodstream
- skin-tight — fitting almost as tightly as skin: skintight trousers.
- skittering — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
- skywriting — the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane.
- skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
- 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.
- snail kite — a bird of prey, Rostrhamus sociabilis, that travels in flocks in the American tropics and feeds on snails.
- soft drink — a beverage that is not alcoholic or intoxicating and is usually carbonated, as root beer or ginger ale.
- stick down — seal with an adhesive
- stickering — a person or thing that sticks.
- stickiness — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- sticky bun — honey bun (def 1).
- sticky end — a single-stranded end of DNA or RNA having a nucleotide base sequence complementary to that of another strand, enabling the two strands to be connected by base pairing: produced in the laboratory with the use of restriction enzymes for genetic engineering purposes.
- stink ball — stinkpot (def 1).
- stink bomb — a small glass globe, used by practical jokers: it releases a liquid with an offensive smell when broken
- stink with — to emit a strong offensive smell.