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9-letter words containing t, h, e, k

  • khaganate — An empire comprising of several khanates.
  • khalifate — the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
  • kharijite — a member of an ultraconservative, sometimes fanatical, sect emphasizing the importance of strict adherence to Muslim principles of conduct, and advocating the killing of anyone seriously violating those principles.
  • khodzhent — a city in N Tajikistan on the Syr Darya.
  • kilohertz — a unit of frequency, equal to 1000 cycles per second. Abbreviation: kHz.
  • kitchener — Horatio Herbert (1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome) 1850–1916, English field marshal and statesman.
  • kittenish — coyly playful.
  • kitzbühel — a town in W Austria, in the Tirol: centre for winter sports. Pop: 8574 (2001)
  • klephtism — the activities or life of klephts
  • knightage — a group of knights or knights collectively
  • knotholes — Plural form of knothole.
  • kvetching — Present participle of kvetch.
  • lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
  • latchkeys — Plural form of latchkey.
  • leukothea — a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft.
  • lightlike — (mathematics) (of a four-vector) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.
  • like that — in that way
  • like this — You weren't supposed to follow that link, it was just an example of what a link looks like.
  • make with — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
  • matchmake — To do matchmaking: to set up a date between two people or to arrange a marriage.
  • meat hook — Usually, meat hooks. Slang. a hand or fist: Get your meat hooks away from that cake! It's for dessert.
  • meathooks — Usually, meat hooks. Slang. a hand or fist: Get your meat hooks away from that cake! It's for dessert.
  • mesh knot — sheet bend.
  • milkwhite — Alternative form of milk-white.
  • mouthlike — Resembling a mouth or some aspect of one.
  • mythmaker — a creator of myths.
  • neat hack — 1. A clever technique. 2. A brilliant practical joke, where neatness is correlated with cleverness, harmlessness, and surprise value. Example: the Caltech Rose Bowl card display switch. See also hack.
  • neckcloth — cravat (def 2).
  • night key — a key for a night latch.
  • nightlike — Resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.
  • northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
  • overthick — too thick
  • overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
  • packsheet — a cloth used for packing goods
  • parokheth — a richly embroidered curtain that hangs in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue.
  • phenakite — a very hard, glassy, rhombohedral mineral, Be2SiO4, of various colors, sometimes used as a gem; beryllium silicate
  • rethinker — a person who rethinks
  • schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
  • schnittke — Alfred, 1934–1998, Russian composer.
  • shake out — If you shake out a cloth or a piece of clothing, you hold it by one of its edges and move it up and down one or more times, in order to open it out, make it flat, or remove dust.
  • shark net — a net for catching sharks
  • sheeptick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
  • sheetlike — resembling a sheet
  • 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
  • shift key — a typewriter key that determines whether characters are printed in upper or lower case and controls the printing of numbers and symbols.
  • shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
  • shotmaker — a sports player delivering good shots
  • sketch in — If you sketch in details about something, you tell them to people.
  • sketching — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
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