6-letter words containing t, e, k
- kennet — a small hunting dog, used in medieval and Tudor England
- kentia — Any palm tree in the genus Howea.
- kenton — Stan(ley Newcomb) 1912–79, U.S. jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader.
- kermit — a male given name.
- ketene — a colorless, poisonous gas, C 2 H 2 O, irritating to the lungs, prepared from acetone or acetic acid by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of certain commercial chemicals, as acetic anhydride and aspirin.
- ketmia — Alternative form of ketmie.
- ketmie — (botany) A variety of African hibiscus, cultivated for the acid of its mucilage.
- ketone — any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 .
- ketose — a monosaccharide that contains a ketone group.
- kettle — a metal container in which to boil liquids, cook foods, etc.; pot.
- keyset — a device consisting of a set of computer keys that can be used together for a particular purpose, for example for a computer game
- keytar — (music) A relatively lightweight keyboard or synthesizer supported by a strap around the neck and shoulders, as a guitar is supported by a guitar strap.
- khelat — a region in S Baluchistan, in SW Pakistan.
- ki tse — 12th-century b.c., legendary Chinese founder of Korea.
- kidlet — Lb colloquial child.
- kilted — wearing a kilt.
- kilter — good condition; order: The engine was out of kilter.
- kiltie — a person who wears a kilt, especially a member of a regiment in which the kilt is worn as part of the dress uniform.
- kinate — Alternative form of quinate.
- kirtle — a woman's loose gown, worn in the Middle Ages.
- kismet — fate; destiny.
- kitset — a piece of furniture supplied in pieces for the purchaser to assemble himself or herself
- kitted — a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose: a first-aid kit; a sales kit.
- kitteh — (Internet, neologism) A cat, chiefly in a lolcat type picture.
- kittel — a white robe used by Jews, especially Orthodox Jews, as a ceremonial garment for men and as a burial shroud for both sexes: worn during worship on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, by a bridegroom during the wedding ceremony, and by the leader of the Seder on Passover.
- kitten — a young cat.
- kittie — a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- kittle — to tickle with the fingers; agitate or stir, as with a spoon.
- kleist — (Bernd) Heinrich (Wilhelm) von [bernt hahyn-rikh vil-helm fuh n] /bɛrnt ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1777–1811, German poet, dramatist, and story writer.
- klepht — a Greek or Albanian brigand, exalted in the war of Greek independence as a patriotic robber; guerrilla.
- klepto — (slang) a kleptomaniac.
- kotare — a small greenish-blue kingfisher, Halcyon sanctus, found in New Zealand, Australia, and some Pacific islands to the north
- koweit — Kuwait.
- krater — a mixing bowl characterized by a wide mouth and body with two handles projecting vertically from the juncture of the neck and body, used to mix wine and water.
- kretek — a cigarette made of Indonesian tobacco and cloves.
- kumite — (in martial arts) freestyle fighting.
- kvetch — to complain, especially chronically.
- lasket — (nautical) latching.
- latkes — Plural form of latke.
- likest — Digital Technology. (sometimes initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a feature used to like specific website content: a Like button; like boxes.
- locket — a small case for a miniature portrait, a lock of hair, or other keepsake, usually worn on a necklace.
- makest — Archaic second-person singular form of make.
- maketh — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of make.
- market — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- matoke — (in Uganda) the flesh of bananas, boiled and mashed as a food
- moltke — Helmuth Karl [hel-moot kahrl] /ˈhɛl mut kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1800–91, Prussian field marshal: chief of staff 1858–88.
- musket — a heavy, large-caliber smoothbore gun for infantry soldiers, introduced in the 16th century: the predecessor of the modern rifle.
- nacket — a light lunch or snack
- nekton — the aggregate of actively swimming aquatic organisms in a body of water, able to move independently of water currents.
- netrek — (games) A 16-player graphical real-time battle simulation with a Star Trek theme. The game is divided into two teams of eight (or less), who dogfight each other and attempt to conquer each other's planets. There are several different types of ships, from fast, fragile scouts up to big, slow battleships; this allows a great deal of variance in play styles. Netrek is played using a client to connect to one of several Netrek servers on the Internet. There is a metaserver which distributes details of games in progress on other servers. See also ogg.