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11-letter words containing t, r, u, c, k

  • quick ratio — A quick ratio is a measure of liquidity that is calculated by dividing current assets minus inventories by current liabilities.
  • quick trick — a card, or group of cards, that will probably win the first or second trick in a suit, regardless of who plays it or at what declaration.
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • rock beauty — a gold and black butterflyfish, Holocanthus tricolor, ranging from the West Indies to Brazil.
  • rock thrush — any of several Old World thrushes of the genus Monticola, usually having bluish plumage, especially M. saxatilis, of Europe.
  • rocket fuel — an explosive charge that powers a rocket
  • rocky mount — a city in NE North Carolina.
  • rudderstock — the vertical member at the forward edge of a rudder, hinged at the sternpost and attached to the helm or steering gear.
  • rust bucket — an old, run-down freighter, especially one whose hull is covered with rust.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • sand-struck — (of bricks) made with a mold lined with sand to permit freeing.
  • sauk centre — a town in central Minnesota: model for town in Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street.
  • sound truck — a truck carrying a loudspeaker from which speeches, music, etc., are broadcast, as for advertising, campaigning, or the like.
  • stagestruck — obsessed with the desire to become an actor or actress.
  • stake truck — a truck or trailer with a stake body, as for hauling farm animals or feed bags.
  • star-struck — captivated by famous people or by fame itself.
  • stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
  • stock-route — a public trail having right of way across private properties and over which cattle and sheep may be herded to grazing grounds or to market.
  • struck jury — a jury obtained by special agreement between the opposing attorneys, each taking turns in eliminating a member of the impaneled group until 12 members remain.
  • stumpsucker — windsucker; cribber.
  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • sucker list — a list of names and addresses of persons considered by a business, charity organization, etc., to be likely purchasers or donors.
  • sucket fork — a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
  • thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • trojan duck — a duck that is a carrier of avian flu and is therefore a threat to other birds and also to humans, but which shows no outward signs of infection
  • truckdriver — a person who drives a truck.
  • truckle bed — a low bed moving on casters, usually pushed under another bed when not in use.
  • truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
  • trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
  • turkey cock — the male of the turkey.
  • unbracketed — not bracketed; not enclosed by brackets; not connected together by brackets
  • untrackable — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
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