6-letter words containing s, k
- nevski — Alexander, Alexander Nevski.
- nkosis — a term of address to a master or chief
- okapis — Plural form of okapi.
- okrugs — Plural form of okrug.
- osijek — a city in Slavonia, E Croatia, on the Drava River.
- ostiak — Ostyak.
- ostyak — Khanty.
- outask — (transitive) To ask or proclaim for the last time.
- ozarks — a town in SE Alabama.
- padkos — snacks and provisions for a journey
- parkes — Sir Henry. 1815–96, Australian journalist and politician born in England, five times premier of New South Wales, advocate of free trade and Federation, and a founder of the public education system
- pashka — a rich Russian dessert made of cottage cheese, cream, almonds, currants, etc, set in a special wooden mould and traditionally eaten at Easter
- paskha — an Easter dessert of pot cheese mixed with sugar, butter, cream, raisins, nuts, etc., and pressed into a pyramidal mold: usually served with kulich.
- plisky — a mischievous trick; practical joke; prank.
- polska — Polish name of Poland.
- prusik — a sliding knot that locks under pressure and can be used to form a loop (prusik loop) in which a climber can place his foot in order to stand or ascend a rope
- puskas — Ferenc (ˈfɛrɛnk). 1927–2006, Hungarian footballer; played for Hungary (1945–56) and Real Madrid (1958–66)
- quacks — Plural form of quack.
- quakes — Plural form of quake.
- quarks — Physics. any of the hypothetical particles with spin 1/2, baryon number 1/3, and electric charge 1/3 or −2/3 that, together with their antiparticles, are believed to constitute all the elementary particles classed as baryons and mesons; they are distinguished by their flavors, designated as up (u), down (d), strange (s), charm (c), bottom or beauty (b), and top or truth (t), and their colors, red, green, and blue. Compare color (def 18), flavor (def 5), quantum chromodynamics, quark model.
- quicks — Plural form of quick.
- quirks — Plural form of quirk.
- rakish — smart; jaunty; dashing: a hat worn at a rakish angle.
- reseek — to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth.
- reskin — to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of: The space shuttle had to be reskinned before returning to service.
- resnik — Regina, 1922–2013, U.S. mezzo-soprano.
- resoak — to soak again
- reszke — Édouard de [French ey-dwar duh] /French eɪˈdwar də/ (Show IPA), 1853–1917, Polish operatic bass.
- risker — exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance: It's not worth the risk.
- roszak — Theodore, 1907–81, U.S. sculptor, born in Poland.
- ruckus — a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus: The losers are sure to raise a ruckus.
- ruskin — John, 1819–1900, English author, art critic, and social reformer.
- russki — a contemptuous term used to refer to a Russian.
- russky — Russki.
- sabkha — a flat coastal plain with a salt crust, common in Arabia
- sacked — the plundering of a captured place; pillage: the sack of Troy.
- sacker — a person who sacks; plunderer; pillager.
- saikei — a Japanese ornamental miniature landscape
- sakkos — an embroidered vestment worn by a bishop and corresponding to the dalmatic.
- saktas — a person who worships Shakti as the wife of Shiva.
- saluki — (sometimes lowercase) one of a breed of black and tan, white, gold, or tricolor dogs resembling the greyhound and having fringes of long hair on the ears, legs, and thighs, raised originally in Egypt and southwestern Asia.
- samekh — the 15th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sandek — the man who holds the child during the Jewish rite of circumcision.
- sanjak — (in Turkey) one of the administrative districts into which a vilayet is divided.
- sankey — Ira David. 1840–1908, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with D. L. Moody
- sarouk — a tightly woven Oriental rug with soft colors and, usually, a center design.
- schick — Béla [bey-luh;; Hungarian bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lə;; Hungarian ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1967, U.S. pediatrician, born in Hungary.
- screak — to screech.
- scrike — to shriek
- seckel — a small, yellowish-brown variety of pear.