12-letter words containing y, k, s
- a sticky end — an unpleasant death
- alkalescency — the tendency to develop alkaline qualities
- ankylosaurus — a plant-eating dinosaur of the Cretaceous period that had a tail resembling a club and a body covering of thick scales
- block system — the system whereby a railway is divided up into separate sections of track where only one train can travel at a time
- blue-sky law — a state law regulating the trading of securities: intended to protect investors from fraud
- book society — book club.
- bradykinesia — abnormal slowness of physical movement, esp as an effect of Parkinson's disease
- brush turkey — any of several gallinaceous birds, esp Alectura lathami, of New Guinea and Australia, having a black plumage: family Megapodidae (megapodes)
- buck's party — a party for men only, esp one held for a man before he is married
- by-a-whisker — whiskers, a beard.
- chickasawhay — a river in SE Mississippi, flowing S to the Pascagoula River. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- city slicker — If you refer to someone as a city slicker, you mean that they live and work in a city and are used to city life.
- cockeyedness — the condition of being cockeyed
- cockeysville — a town in N Maryland.
- corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
- country risk — the risk associated with an overseas investment due to the conditions prevailing in the country in which it is made
- crystal lake — a town in NE Illinois.
- cyberattacks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cyberattack.
- cyberstalker — (Internet) A stalker who operates online.
- cycloalkanes — Cycloalkanes are molecules which contain only carbon-hydrogen bonds, with the carbon atoms joined in a ring.
- cypress knee — one of the woody growths that project above water from the roots of the bald cypress.
- cytokinetics — (biology) The study of cytokinesis.
- cytoskeletal — of or relating to a cytoskeleton
- cytoskeleton — a network of fibrous proteins that governs the shape and movement of a biological cell
- dirty tricks — underhand activities and machinations in political or governmental affairs, usually intended to discredit an opponent
- display hack — (graphics) A program with the same approximate purpose as a kaleidoscope: to make pretty pictures. Famous display hacks include munching squares, smoking clover, the BSD Unix "rain(6)" program, "worms(6)" on miscellaneous Unixes, and the X "kaleid(1)" program. Display hacks can also be implemented without programming by creating text files containing numerous escape sequences for interpretation by a video terminal; one notable example displayed, on any VT100, a Christmas tree with twinkling lights and a toy train circling its base. The hack value of a display hack is proportional to the aesthetic value of the images times the cleverness of the algorithm divided by the size of the code. Synonym psychedelicware.
- display pack — an empty box, etc, on a shop shelf, advertising a piece of merchandise that, due to its value or size, is not stored on the shelf. The display pack is normally taken to the till and there exchanged, on payment, for the actual item
- drinks party — a cocktail party
- dusky grouse — blue grouse.
- eriskay pony — a breed of medium-sized pony, typically grey, with a dense waterproof coat. The Eriskay is the only surviving variety of the native ponies of the Western Isles of Scotland
- flaky pastry — variety of puff pastry
- florida keys — chain of small islands extending southwest from the S tip of Fla.
- folk society — an often small, homogeneous, and isolated community or society functioning chiefly through primary contacts and strongly attached to its traditional ways of living.
- frying steak — a steak that is cooked by frying
- gallygaskins — galligaskins.
- glossy snake — a nocturnal burrowing snake, Arizona elegans, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico, having smooth, glistening scales of tan with brown blotches.
- grass hockey — field hockey.
- grayson kirk — Grayson (Louis) 1903–1997, U.S. educator: president of Columbia University 1953–68.
- hockey skate — a tubular ice skate having a shorter blade than a racing skate and often having a reinforced shoe for protection.
- hockey stick — the stick used in field hockey or ice hockey.
- honeysuckles — Plural form of honeysuckle.
- hydrokinesis — (science fiction): The psychic ability to manipulate or control water.
- hyperkinesia — Pathology. an abnormal amount of uncontrolled muscular action; spasm.
- hyperkinesis — Pathology. an abnormal amount of uncontrolled muscular action; spasm.
- hypermarkets — Plural form of hypermarket.
- inquiry desk — a section of an office, business etc, which deals with inquiries nor requests for information
- ishikari bay — a bay of the Sea of Japan, on the W coast of Hokkaido, Japan.
- iskander bey — Scanderbeg.
- james dickey — James, 1923–97, U.S. poet and novelist.
- kakistocracy — government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in power.
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