9-letter words containing s, t, r, e, k
- lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
- lankester — Sir Edwin Ray, 1847–1929, English zoologist and writer.
- lapstrake — clinker-built (def 2).
- lapstreak — Alternative form of lapstrake.
- lorikeets — Plural form of lorikeet.
- marketers — Plural form of marketer.
- marketise — Alternative spelling of marketize.
- meatworks — (Australia, New Zealand) A slaughterhouse or meat processing plant.
- misstrike — a coin having the design stamped off center.
- musketeer — a soldier armed with a musket.
- no-strike — of, relating to, or containing a provision that workers are not permitted to strike under certain terms and conditions: a no-strike clause in a labor contract.
- nonskater — a person who does not skate
- on strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- outbreaks — Plural form of outbreak.
- outstrike — (transitive) To strike faster than.
- outstroke — a stroke in an outward direction.
- overskirt — an outer skirt.
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overstock — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
- pasternak — Boris Leonidovich [bawr-is,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees lyi-uh-nyee-duh-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis lyɪ ʌˈnyi də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1960, Russian poet, novelist, and translator: declined 1958 Nobel prize.
- periaktos — an ancient device used for changing theatre scenery, usually consisting of a revolving triangular prism with different scenes painted on each face; the device was heavily used in the Renaissance
- prankster — a mischievous or malicious person who plays tricks, practical jokes, etc., at the expense of another.
- press kit — a packet of promotional materials, as background information, photographs, or samples, for distribution to the press, as at a press conference.
- prestrike — of the period before a strike
- prestwick — international airport in W Scotland.
- quirkiest — Superlative form of quirky.
- rat snake — any of several New and Old World colubrid snakes, of the genus Elaphe, that feed chiefly on small mammals and birds.
- redstreak — an English variety of apple which is streaked red and yellow and is used in cider making
- rib steak — club steak.
- risktaker — a person or corporation inclined to take risks: The management trainees were exhorted to become risktakers.
- semitruck — tractor-trailer.
- shark net — a net for catching sharks
- sheetrock — a trademark name for plasterboard or drywall, composed of gypsum enclosed by heavy sheets of paper and used for constructing interior walls and ceilings
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- shotmaker — a sports player delivering good shots
- sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
- silk tree — a tree, Albizia julibrissin, of the legume family, native to Asia, having pinnate leaves and plumelike pink flowers and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- sitzkrieg — slow-moving warfare marked by repeated stalemate.
- skatepark — A skatepark is an area that is designed for people to practise skateboarding.
- skirtless — having, or wearing, no skirt
- skirtlike — resembling a skirt
- skittered — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
- skyrocket — a rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.
- slickster — a crafty and opportunistic or deceitful person; hustler; swindler.
- snakeroot — any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites, as the herb Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) having a medicinal rhizome and rootlets, and the white-flowered Polygala senega (Seneca snakeroot) having a medicinal root.
- sooterkin — the mythical black afterbirth of Dutch women that was believed to result from their warming themselves on stoves
- stairlike — resembling stairs
- starquake — a rapid change in the mass distribution or shape of a pulsar, resulting in a fluctuation of the pulsar's pulse rate or radiation intensity.
- staymaker — a corset maker, a maker of stays
- steelwork — steel parts or articles.