9-letter words that end in ack
- snap back — a sudden rebound or recovery.
- step back — retreat, move backwards
- sway-back — an excessive downward curvature of the spinal column in the dorsal region, especially of horses.
- sweepback — the shape of, or the angle formed by, an airplane wing or other airfoil the leading or trailing edge of which slopes backward from the fuselage.
- sweptback — (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
- swingback — (especially in political affairs) a return or reversion, as to previous opinion, custom, or ideology: We must fight any swingback to isolationism.
- tacmahack — tacamahac.
- tail back — When traffic tails back, a long line of it forms along a road, and moves very slowly or not at all, for example because of road works or an accident.
- take back — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- talk back — the act of talking; speech; conversation, especially of a familiar or informal kind.
- talk-back — a communications system enabling those in the studio to hear control-room personnel through a loudspeaker or headphones.
- thornback — a skate, Raja clavata, of European waters, having short spines on the back and tail.
- throwback — an act of throwing back.
- thumbtack — a tack with a large, flat head, designed to be thrust into a board or other fairly soft object or surface by the pressure of the thumb.
- toe crack — a sand crack on the front of the hoof of a horse.
- top whack — the maximum price
- touchback — a play in which the ball is downed after having been kicked into the end zone by the opposing team or having been recovered or intercepted there, or in which it has been kicked beyond the end zone. Compare safety (def 6a).
- turn back — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- two-track — an oblique movement of a horse in which the forehand and hindquarters move on two distinct parallel tracks and the body is maintained uniformly in the direction of the movement.
- whaleback — Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck. a deck or cover curving upward.
- whipcrack — The crack of a whip.
- wine rack — a framework for holding a number of bottles of wine in a horizontal position
- wing back — In football, a wing back is a defender who also takes part in attacking play.
- wisecrack — a smart or facetious remark.
- wolf pack — a group of submarines operating together in hunting down and attacking enemy convoys.
- work back — to work overtime