9-letter words containing s, k, y
- koshigaya — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a Tokyo suburb.
- krupskaya — Nadezhda Konstantinovna [nuh-dye-zhduh kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh v-nuh] /nʌˈdyɛ ʒdə kən stʌnˈtyi nəv nə/ (Show IPA), 1869–1939, Russian social worker and wife of V.I. Lenin.
- kshatriya — a member of the Hindu royal and warrior class above the Vaisyas and below the Brahmans.
- kuibyshev — a port in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- kuniyoshi — Yasuo [yah-soo-aw] /yɑˈsu ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, U.S. painter, born in Japan.
- kyongsong — Seoul
- latchkeys — Plural form of latchkey.
- make eyes — to ogle amorously
- marrowsky — spoonerism
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- may i ask — You can say 'may I ask' as a formal way of asking a question, which shows you are annoyed or suspicious about something.
- mccloskey — John, 1810–85, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: first U.S. cardinal 1875.
- monkeyish — Like a monkey.
- monkeyism — the practice of copying or behaving like a monkey
- moskonfyt — a South African thick grape syrup used as a jam or sweetener
- mykerinos — Mycerinus.
- nonsticky — not sticky
- olykoeks' — doughnut.
- osaka bay — an inlet of the Pacific in S Honshu, S Japan
- ossietzky — Carl von [kahrl fuh n] /kɑrl fən/ (Show IPA), 1889–1938, German pacifist: Nobel Peace Prize 1935.
- ostrovsky — Aleksandr Nikolayevich. 1823–86, Russian dramatist, noted for his satirical comedies about the bourgeoisie. His plays include The Bankrupt (1849) and The Storm (1859), a tragedy
- ouspensky — Peter Demianovich [pee-ter di-myah-nuh-vich;; Russian pyawtr dyi-myah-nuh-vyich] /ˈpi tər dɪˈmyɑ nə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈpyɔtr dyɪˈmyɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1878–1947, Russian philosopher and author.
- palsylike — resembling palsy
- physicked — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
- plasticky — made of or resembling plastic
- puckishly — in a puckish manner
- reshevsky — Samuel, 1911–92, U.S. chess player, born in Poland.
- sakyamuni — one of the names of Buddha.
- satyaloka — the highest heaven, where Brahma and Sarasvati live with Brahmins.
- sea dayak — Iban (def 1).
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- shakingly — the act of a person or thing that shakes.
- shark bay — a large inlet on the W coast of Western Australia, 800 km (500 miles) north of Perth; the coastline is over 1500 km (930 miles) long and has two large shallow embayments and numerous islands; noted for its large sea-grass beds, stromatolites, and colonies of dugong; a World Heritage site. Area: 2.2 million hectares. Pop: 900 (2014 est)
- shift key — a typewriter key that determines whether characters are printed in upper or lower case and controls the printing of numbers and symbols.
- sickishly — in a sickish manner
- silky oak — any of several trees of the Australian genus Grevillea, esp G. robusta, having divided leaves, smooth glossy wood, and showy clusters of orange, red, or white flowers: cultivated in the tropics as shade trees: family Proteaceae
- sink tidy — a container with holes in the bottom, kept in the sink to retain rubbish that might clog the plug hole
- skanky-ho — a promiscuous woman
- skew-eyed — having eyes that look in opposite directions from each other
- ski bunny — a female who greatly enjoys skiing
- skiascopy — retinoscope.
- sky cover — the amount of the sky that is covered by clouds, fog, haze, smoke, or the like, usually expressed in tenths of the total sky.
- sky pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- sky train — elevated railway system
- sky-pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- skybridge — Also called skywalk. a bridgelike structure for pedestrians built to link one building with another over a public alley or street.
- skydiving — the sport of jumping from an airplane at a moderate or high altitude and free-falling and using one's body to control direction or movements before opening one's parachute.
- skylarker — a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
- skylounge — a vehicle designed to be lifted by helicopter between an intown passenger terminal and an airport.
- skyrocket — a rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.