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10-letter words containing s, t, a, k, e

  • sneakernet — Facetious. the transfer of electronic information by carrying the storage medium, especially a floppy disk, from one computer to another.
  • sparkliest — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
  • stake boat — an anchored boat to which barges or other boats are temporarily moored.
  • stake body — an open truck body having a platform with sockets at the edge into which upright stakes may be placed to form a fence around a load.
  • stake race — a race in which part of the prize or purse is put up by the owners of the horses nominated to run in the race.
  • stalk-eyed — having the eyes located on pedicels, as some crustaceans and dipterans.
  • starfucker — a person who seeks to have sexual relations with celebrities; groupie
  • starkville — a town in E Mississippi.
  • state bank — a bank chartered by a state and operated under the banking laws of that state.
  • steakhouse — a restaurant specializing in beefsteak.
  • steam-punk — a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy featuring advanced machines and other technology based on steam power of the 19th century and taking place in a recognizable historical period or a fantasy world.
  • steelmaker — a manufacturer of steel.
  • steiermark — German name of Styria.
  • stickybeak — a busybody; meddler.
  • stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
  • strike pay — strike benefit.
  • stroke oar — the oar nearest to the stern of the boat.
  • studebaker — Clement, 1831–1901, U.S. wagon maker and pioneer automobile designer.
  • surge tank — a large surge chamber.
  • sweat sock — one of a pair of socks made of thick, absorbent cotton, wool, or other material and worn during exercise, sports, leisure activity, etc.
  • sweepstake — a sweepstakes.
  • sweet talk — cajolery, persuasion by flattery
  • sweet-talk — to use cajoling words.
  • take amiss — out of the right or proper course, order, or condition; improperly; wrongly; astray: Did I speak amiss?
  • take aside — talk to privately
  • take issue — to disagree
  • take notes — to write down notes, as during a lecture or interview, for later reference
  • take shape — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
  • take sides — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • take steps — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
  • take stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • take turns — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • talk sense — If you say that someone talks sense, you mean that what they say is sensible.
  • tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
  • taperstick — a candlestick designed to hold tapers.
  • task force — Navy, Military. a temporary grouping of units under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission.
  • taskmaster — a person whose function it is to assign tasks, especially burdensome ones, to others.
  • tastemaker — a person or thing that establishes or strongly influences what is considered to be stylish, acceptable, or worthwhile in a given sphere of interest, as the arts.
  • tea basket — a lunch basket or picnic hamper.
  • tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
  • test blank — a typed or printed test form containing questions or tasks to be responded to.
  • texas deck — the uppermost deck of an inland or western river steamer.
  • text-speak — a form of written language as used in text messages and other digital communications, characterized by many abbreviations and typically not following standard grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
  • the breaks — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
  • the shakes — a state of uncontrollable trembling or a condition that causes it, such as a fever
  • tipsy cake — a kind of trifle made from a sponge cake soaked with white wine or sherry and decorated with almonds and crystallized fruit
  • track shoe — a light, heelless, usually leather shoe having either steel spikes for use outdoors on a cinder or dirt track, or a rubber sole for use indoors on a board floor.
  • transkeian — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
  • tree snake — any of various slender arboreal colubrid snakes of the genera Chlorophis (green tree snakes), Chrysopelea (golden tree snakes), etc
  • turkestani — of or relating to the central Asian region of Turkestan or its inhabitants
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