11-letter words containing s, t, a, c, k
- cook strait — the strait between North and South Islands, New Zealand. Width: 26 km (16 miles)
- cossack hat — a warm brimless hat of fur or sheepskin
- countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
- crankshafts — Plural form of crankshaft.
- crash truck — an emergency vehicle based at an airport.
- crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
- custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
- delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
- doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
- dust jacket — book jacket.
- fast packet — Asynchronous Transfer Mode
- fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
- flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
- gamma stock — any of the third rank of active securities on the London Stock Exchange. Prices displayed by market makers are given as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- gas bracket — a metal pipe projecting from the wall of an apartment, used to support gas lamps and to supply them with gas
- gazingstock — (archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at (or gazed at) by many people.
- goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
- hackmatacks — Plural form of hackmatack.
- hash bucket — hash coding
- heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- ice-skating — If you go ice-skating, you move about on ice wearing ice-skates. This activity is also a sport.
- jackrabbits — Plural form of jackrabbit.
- kabbalistic — cabalistic.
- kansas city — a city in W Missouri, at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
- kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
- kleptocrats — Plural form of kleptocrat.
- knackwursts — Plural form of knackwurst.
- knockabouts — Plural form of knockabout.
- kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
- lack-luster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- landsknecht — a European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd.
- lobsterback — redcoat.
- make tracks — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- marsh tacky — a small, sometimes half-wild horse of the coastal marshes.
- matchmakers — Plural form of matchmaker.
- matchsticks — Plural form of matchstick.
- mess jacket — a short, tailless jacket extending to just below the waist, used for semiformal military occasions and now especially as part of the uniform of waiters, bellhops, etc.
- mistracking — track system.
- natterjacks — Plural form of natterjack.
- nose tackle — nose guard
- nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
- nutty slack — coal
- packet soup — soup supplied in dried form in a packet
- peace talks — negotiations aimed at ending conflict