8-letter words containing s, k, i, n
- smirking — to smile in an affected, smug, or offensively familiar way.
- smocking — a loose, lightweight overgarment worn to protect the clothing while working.
- snacking — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- snarkily — in an irritable or snarky manner
- sneakily — like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
- sneaking — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
- sneakish — (of a person or action) somewhat or rather sneaky
- snickery — of, pertaining to, or resembling a snicker
- spanking — to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment.
- speaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
- specking — a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies: Specks of soot on the window sill.
- sprinkle — to scatter (a liquid, powder, etc.) in drops or particles: She sprinkled powder on the baby.
- sputniks — (sometimes initial capital letter) any of a series of Soviet earth-orbiting satellites: Sputnik I was the world's first space satellite.
- stacking — a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers.
- stalinsk — former name of Novokuznetsk.
- stalking — an act or course of stalking quarry, prey, or the like: We shot the mountain goat after a five-hour stalk.
- steinbok — steenbok.
- stick-on — a label, sticker, or the like, that has an adhesive backing.
- stickman — croupier (def 1).
- stickpin — a decorative straight pin with a jeweled or ornamented head and a long shaft with a sheath for encasing the point, used for holding an ascot or necktie in place.
- stink up — to cause to stink
- stinkard — a despicable person; stinker.
- stinkier — foul smelling; stinking.
- stinking — that smells foul; foul-smelling.
- stinkpot — Also called stinkball. a jar containing combustibles or other materials that generate offensive and suffocating vapors, formerly used in warfare.
- stocking — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- stonking — of exceptional size or quality
- stooking — shock2 (def 1).
- stotinka — a minor coin of Bulgaria, the 100th part of a lev.
- stricken — a past participle of strike.
- striking — Military. describing a fighter-bomber aircraft designed to carry large payloads at high speeds and low altitudes and also to engage in air-to-air combat.
- stroking — an act or instance of stroking; a stroking movement.
- suckling — Sir John, 1609–42, English poet.
- sun disk — the disk of the sun.
- sun king — ("the Great"; "the Sun King") 1638–1715, king of France 1643–1715 (son of Louis XIII).
- swanskin — the skin of a swan, with the feathers on.
- swelinck — 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.
- tankship — a ship for carrying bulk cargoes of liquids; tanker.
- tinworks — an establishment for the mining or processing of tin or for the making of tinware.
- tokenism — the practice or policy of making no more than a token effort or gesture, as in offering opportunities to minorities equal to those of the majority.
- tompkins — Daniel D. 1774–1825, U.S. politician and jurist: vice president of the U.S. 1817–25.
- townskip — a mischievous and roguish child who frequents city streets
- transkei — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- turnskin — (in folklore) a creature that can change its skin, esp a werewolf
- unkissed — not kissed
- unsicker — unsafe; untrustworthy.
- unsticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- whisking — Present participle of whisk.