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12-letter words containing y, e, r, k

  • rock and rye — a bottled drink made with rye whiskey, rock candy, and fruit.
  • rockumentary — a documentary about rock music.
  • rugby tackle — A rugby tackle is a way of making someone fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
  • self-mockery — gentle humour at one's own expense
  • silky cornel — a cornel, Cornus amomum, of the eastern U.S., having leaves covered with short, silky hairs on the underside and bearing blue berries.
  • skullduggery — skulduggery.
  • skye terrier — one of a Scottish breed of small terriers having short legs and a dark or light blue-gray, gray, or fawn coat.
  • stoney creek — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
  • strike lucky — If you strike lucky or strike it lucky, you have some good luck.
  • torreys peak — a mountain in central Colorado, in the Front Range, in the E Rocky Mountains. 14,267 feet (4349 meters).
  • track system — a system whereby students are separated into different groups or classes according to test scores or relative scholastic ability, as to assure that gifted students are not inhibited by slower learners.
  • truck system — the system of paying wages in goods instead of money.
  • turkey brown — an angler's name for a species of mayfly, Paraleptophlebia submarginata
  • turkey shoot — a marksmanship contest, usually at a festive gathering, in which rifles are fired at moving targets, originally live turkeys.
  • turkey-shoot — a marksmanship contest, usually at a festive gathering, in which rifles are fired at moving targets, originally live turkeys.
  • unprovokedly — in an unprovoked manner
  • unremarkably — notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
  • water turkey — anhinga.
  • wesley clark — (person)   One of the designers of the Laboratory Instrument Computer at MIT who subsequently had a quiet hand in many seminal computing events, such as the development of the Internet, the first really good description of the metastability problem in computer logic.
  • whiskey sour — a cocktail made with whiskey, lemon juice, and sugar.
  • woodruff key — a key having the form of a nearly semicircular disk fitting into a recess in a shaft.
  • yogurt-maker — a machine for making yogurt
  • youth worker — A youth worker is a person whose job involves providing support and social activities for young people, especially young people from poor backgrounds.
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