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16-letter words containing s, t, a, c, k, e

  • software package — bundle of files to execute computer program
  • spotted mackerel — a small mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus, of northern Australian waters
  • stab in the back — to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
  • stick out a mile — to be extremely obvious
  • sticking plaster — an adhesive cloth or other material for covering and closing superficial wounds, holding bandages in place, etc.
  • stock management — the monitoring and control of goods and stock so that new stock can be ordered as required and the right numbers and quantities made available at all times
  • stocking machine — a type of knitting machine
  • strike a balance — compromise
  • take a back seat — a seat at the rear.
  • take one's place — to take up one's usual or specified position
  • take the biscuit — Take the biscuit means the same as take the cake.
  • the black forest — a hilly wooded region of SW Germany, in Baden-Württemberg: a popular resort area
  • the wheel blacks — the international wheelchair rugby football team of New Zealand
  • thick as thieves — very close friends
  • thumbnail sketch — small preliminary drawing
  • to keep a secret — If you say that someone can keep a secret, you mean that they can be trusted not to tell other people a secret that you have told them.
  • to lose track of — If you lose track of someone or something, you no longer know where they are or what is happening.
  • to pass the buck — If you pass the buck, you refuse to accept responsibility for something, and say that someone else is responsible.
  • to stake a claim — If you stake a claim, you say that something is yours or that you have a right to it.
  • traveler's check — a check issued in any of various denominations by a bank, travel agency, etc., that is signed by the purchaser upon purchase and again, in the presence of the payee, when cashing the check or using it to pay for goods or services.
  • vest-pocket park — pocket park.
  • walking distance — distance that can easily be walked
  • waterless cooker — a tight-lidded kitchen utensil in which food can be cooked using only a small amount of water or only the juices emitted while cooking.
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