10-Letter Words Containing K

Thug's threats

Extortions through blackmail

Extortions

An arch support inserted into the shank of a shoe.

Smooth fabrics

Shashlick

Conformist's tee shot (wordplay)

What a stringy leg of mutton!

Knot used to shorten a rope temporarily

Grad's grants

College goals

Diplomas, informally

Sheikhdom

Sheldrake

Finished, in a way

High-speed option on the East Coast

Defeated soundly

Shellback

Shellwork

Shikar

Some contain treasure

Such as 5 down lost 9 down

Hatteras occurrences

Comparative adjective or agent noun

SHOCKING shock

Protected, in a way

Resistant to violent impact

Like some timepieces

Shoeblack

Dekker's holiday? Cobblers

Proverbially, those too busy to provide their kids with footwear

E.g. newsagent

Irish operator is such a person in trade

Little Nell's Grandfather, for example

Items in a pastry shop

Strawberry or peach concoctions

Desserts often served with strawberries

Shrieky

Adjective meaning resembling

SHRINK to contract or draw back

Shrinkage

Shunpiker

Shunpike

Shylock

Sicklemia

State of ill-health

Sickness

Swimmer's skill.

Relative of the crawl

Style of swimming

Gets off the point

Diverts team and follows

Diverts

Shiny cotton materials.

Silkoline

Primate needing two seconds (wordplay)

Head gorilla, with distinctive coloring

Adult male gorilla

""SJAMBOK in South Africa to strike with a whip, also JAMBOK""

Participate in the X Games, perhaps

Teen's transportation, perhaps

Rage created in "Back to the Future"

Made oneself scarce

Ran off hurriedly

Hightailed it

""SKEDADDLE To betake one's self to flight, as if in a panic; to flee; to run away.""

Takes flight desk shifts, adds getting the French on board

Scrams

SKELETAL pertaining to a {skeleton=n}

SKELETON the supporting bone structure of a body

Skelter

Show me state (wordplay)

"Show me" state (wordplay)

Doubt about the truth of something

*Art class supply

Artist's vade mecum

Artist's pad

Least helpful, as a description

Most scanty? Stick with these pants

Skewness

Skibobber

Skibob

Skiddoo

Skijoring

In an adept manner

With finesse

Skimobile

Aboard ship, girl longs for 16 11 character

Want Christmas trees covered with treats in a superficial way

Pocket protectors (wordplay)

Mean to scrape the stones (wordplay)

Silas Marner and others

Undernourished look

Almost missed call, being captain

Acting as captain

Being leader, having to hide hesitation, prancing around

Engaged in a minor conflict

Light infantry member

Male wearing item of clothing mostly seen on female causes scuffles

Skittery

Gliding lilghtly

Nervously.

Skreegh

Skreigh

Skydiving

Aerial menaces

Act of illegally diverting an aircraft

Skylarker

Having a heavenly frolic (wordplay)

Playing pranks

Monkeyshines

SKYLIGHT a window in the ceiling

Rises rapidly: Colloq.

Rises rapidly Colloq.

Goes up very fast.

Picture on a big-city postcard, perhaps

High-rise building (wordplay)

*Chicago's Sears Tower, for one

Ones who get high at work (wordplay)

Heavenly broadcasters.

Message from heaven (wordplay)

Messages created by planes

Vapour trail messages

Skywrite

Slowing

Loosening

Slapstick

Making smooth

Is out and about (wordplay)

Emulates Lady Macbeth

Somnambulates.

Slickrock

""Slinkier , slinkiest Stealthy, furtive, and sneaking.""

Farm outbuilding

Outbuilding that usually has vents but no windows

Smokejack

A fuming column (wordplay)

Steam locomotive feature

Ship's funnel

Snakebird

*Hazards for herpetologists

Some require an antidote

Drinks made from cider and Harp lager

Snakeroot

Cobra products

Reptilian leathers

Snakeweed

Cunning

SNEAKING sneak

Snickerer

Snicker

Snooker

They're hooked up to breathing tubes

SNORKEL a mouthpiece used by an underwater swimmer

Breakfast cereal for skiers (wordplay)

They come down to Earth

2001 Toni Braxton Christmas album

Snowmaker

Activity involving cannons on hills

Solonchak

Musical impersonator at MoMA (wordplay)

What homonyms do

Volume of original documents for study

Souvlakia

Certain tethered strolls

Spadework

Sparkly

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V-8's octet

They fire the spirit of motorists

Cave men, of sorts

Cave men of today.

Underground hobby (wordplay)

Tell about gym bumbler exploring caves

Exploration of caves as a hobby

Inscrutable

Inscrutable

Enigmatic

Like a spider.

Spikenard

Game, also called jackstraws

Game without kids (in bed?) is engaging relations

Rejected fielders admit enjoyin' the game

Bellies out for sale, by the sound of them

Sails.

Plane for shaping curved surfaces

Tool said to have succeeded getting in

Tool said to cut closely

Spookery

Haunted house atomosphere.

Seasonal hamper expressly for rugby team

Small gazelles

Graceful gazelles

Like some February days

Vernal

High level fire fighters (wordplay)

Kids might run through them

Lawn gear.

Occasionally super idea shows dash

Cast about to dress up and dash

A little shy around groom

Spirit of revolutionary beasts? Extremely serious!

Squeaky

Awed by leading man's pickup?

Hollywood pickup (wordplay)

Awed by leading man's pickup (wordplay)

→ sidérurgiste m steel mill

Factory where fishwife feeds birds

Their 1950 production was highest in history.

Birds eat fish, and worms initially, in industrial site

Street batting games

Quality of humid weather.

Ad here for this

Gooiness; awkwardness

Stickseed

Beggar's ticks.

Stickweed

Stickwork

Stinkhorn

In a stinking manner; with an offensive smell.

Plants with foul smells

Stinkwood

Stockade

""Stockier , stockiest Solidly built; sturdy.""

Stockinet

STOCKING a covering for the foot and leg

Put away in reserve

Put away for a rainy day

Spoilt deck shuffled and put in store

STOCKPILE

Reserves farm animals on lots

Stores for future use

Reserve stores.

Stockroom

Where many heads are put together

Abilene scene

Animal enclosures

Stokehold

Hangout for some chiselers

Bloomer haunts 28, they say

Baby-carrier found in the garden

Delivery charge for a flowering plant (wordplay)

Sleep inducers for some (wordplay)

Streaky

Streaking

Strickle

Bob Turley's forte.

K's, to Mays

Pitcher's credits

*Sign of a typing mistake

Sloppy typing correction

Typing correction

Very much

Some wall finishes

Editor's guides

Editors' bibles

Editorial references

""One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in zo\'94logy, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, C\'d2lentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia.""

Submarket

NETWORK to form a structure like a net

Suckfish

Adjective meaning resembling

Sunseeker

Sunstroke

Superbank

English word

English word

Superjock

English word

High-performing Wall Street investment

English word

""A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem.""

""SWANKIE one who shows off, also SWANKER, SWANKEY, SWANKPOT""

""Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; said of horses and other animals.""

Sweepback

*Sinuous mountain road

Up and down (rail) ride

Return to the original winding track

See Sweepstake. Sweepstake.

Synkaryon

Tackboard

Tackifier

Tackify

Filibusters

Filibusters.

English word

One in charge of jobs (usually hard)

Imposer of hard work

Slave-driver teacher after a job

Fashion authority (see letters 3-6)

Fashion arbiter

Fashion VIP

*Knickknacks

Gewgaws

Trinkets

Mothers' whistlers (wordplay)

Pots for boiling water

Whistlers in the kitchen

Moving-picture (wordplay)

Picture of sorrow (wordplay)

Moving picture (wordplay)

Nail to hold cloth stretched on a frame.

Fastener to stretch cloth

Nail used for fastening cloth

Has the skein in there got all it will hold with gratitude (wordplay)

Thickener

Getting the tholid maketh one want to throw up

It's sick-making to have a lisp and be putting on weight

Thickhead

THINKING an opinion of judgement

Thornback

Adjective meaning resembling

Atavists.

Bulletin-board adjuncts

Thylakoid