6-letter words containing s, k
- kebabs — Plural form of kebab.
- kecksy — a hollow stalk of a plant such as cow parsley
- kedges — Plural form of kedge.
- kelsey — a male or female given name.
- kelson — keelson.
- kempis — Thomas à, 1379?–1471, German ecclesiastic and author.
- kensho — (sumo) prize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors.
- kermes — a red dye formerly prepared from the dried bodies of the females of a scale insect, Kermes ilices, which lives on small, evergreen oaks of the Mediterranean region.
- kermis — (in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- kernos — a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
- kerrys — a county in W Munster province, in the SW Republic of Ireland. 1815 sq. mi. (4700 sq. km). County seat: Tralee.
- kersey — a heavy overcoating of wool or wool and cotton, similar to beaver and melton.
- kersie — Obsolete form of kersey.
- ketose — a monosaccharide that contains a ketone group.
- keynes — John Maynard, 1st Baron, 1883–1946, English economist and writer.
- keyset — a device consisting of a set of computer keys that can be used together for a particular purpose, for example for a computer game
- khakis — Khaki-coloured/colored cotton trousers/pants.
- khalsa — a martial fraternity originated in 1699 and remaining as one of the closely knit communities of the Sikhs.
- khanas — Plural form of khana.
- khlyst — a member of a rigorously ascetic Russian sect originating in the 17th century and believing that each successive leader of the sect was an incarnation of Christ.
- khonsu — a moon god worshipped esp at Thebes
- khoums — a coin and monetary unit of Mauritania, the 5th part of an ouguiya.
- ki tse — 12th-century b.c., legendary Chinese founder of Korea.
- kiangs — Plural form of kiang.
- kibosh — nonsense.
- kiddos — Informal. (used as a familiar form of address.)
- kilims — Plural form of kilim.
- killas — Cornish clay slate
- kinase — a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- kindes — Plural form of kinde.
- kinins — Plural form of kinin.
- kinsey — Alfred Charles, 1894–1956, U.S. zoologist; directed studies of human sexual behavior.
- kiosks — Plural form of kiosk.
- kipnis — Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1891–1978, Russian singer in the U.S.
- kipsie — Alternative spelling of kipsy.
- kirbys — a male given name.
- kirsch — a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
- kishka — Also called stuffed derma. Jewish Cookery. a beef or fowl intestine stuffed with a mixture, as of flour, fat, onion, and seasonings, and roasted.
- kishke — Also called stuffed derma. Jewish Cookery. a beef or fowl intestine stuffed with a mixture, as of flour, fat, onion, and seasonings, and roasted.
- kislev — the third month of the Jewish calendar.
- kismat — fate; destiny.
- kismet — fate; destiny.
- kissed — Simple past tense and past participle of kiss.
- kissee — One who is kissed.
- kissel — A dessert made from fruit juice or purée, boiled with sugar and water and thickened with potato or cornstarch.
- kisser — a person who kisses.
- kisses — Plural form of kiss.
- kistna — former name of Krishna (def 2).
- kisumu — a city in W Kenya.
- kiswah — a decorative veil draped over the walls of the Kaʿba, now made of black brocade embroidered in gold with inscriptions from the Koran.