12-Letter Words Containing K

Jackanapes

Jackassery

Jackhammer

Journeywork

Producer of motion pictures (wordplay)

Constantly changing pattern

Optical pattern-making toy

Plural or third person singular

""The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cell protoplasm, complicated changes take place in the nucleus, attended with movement of the nuclear fibrils; opposed to karyostenosis. The nucleus becomes enlarged and convoluted, and finally the threads are separated into two groups which ultimately become disconnected and constitute the daughter nuclei. Called also mitosis. See Cell development, under Cell. karyostenosis. The nucleus becomes enlarged and convoluted, and finally the threads are separated into two groups which ultimately become disconnected and constitute the daughter nuclei. Called also mitosis. See Cell development, under Cell.""

""Of or pertaining to karyokinesis; as, karyokinetic changes of cell division. as, karyokinetic changes of cell division.""

KARYOLOGIC

North American word for a hangover

Kids of early comics

North American word for a state of emotional distress

KERATINIZE

""Pl -ties (Medicine / Surgery) plastic surgery of the cornea, esp involving corneal grafting keratoplastic   adj KINAESTHESIA (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the sensation by which bodily position, weight, muscle tension, and movement are perceived Also called muscle sense [from New Latin, from Greek kinein to move + aesthesia ]""

Ketosteroid

Keyboardist

Kilocalorie

Low grade (wordplay)

It comes before first grade

School rent gear out by type

Kindliness

Kinesthesia

Kinetochore

Kinetoplast

Kinetoscope

Kingliness

Indian tobacco mixture

Kitchenette

Kitchenware

He can't help helping himself

Lifter of habit

Magpie trained to peck animal

Kleptomania

Klutziness

Kneecapping

The character or bearing suitable for a knight; chivalry.

Knottiness

Knuckleball

Knucklebone

Bumbling ones

Study of policies of Soviet government

Kwashiorkor

Kymography

Lacquerwork

Latticework

Lawbreaking

Leatherback

Leatherneck

Adjective (-ic)

LEUKOCYTE

LEUKOCYTE

Leukoplakia

Plural or third person singular

The formation or production of white blood cells.

The formation or production of white blood cells.

Leukotriene

Lickspittle

LIFELIKE resembling a living thing

Likability

Linebacking

Locksmith

Lockstitch

Lockstitch

They get the message out powerfully - these can affect one hearing things!

Crush sensation

Tepidity

Foul weather gear

Markedness

Marketplace

Skill with rifle, crossbow etc

Skill in hitting a target

Skill in shooting

""Nautical A pointed metal spike, used to separate strands of rope or wire in splicing.""

Marlinspike

A touch of genius (wordplay)

Well-timed act

Very clever move

Matchmaking

Meatpacking

Merrymaking

METALWORKER metalwork

Metalwork

""KNOWLEDGE The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.""

PACKAGING package

An erroneous computation.

Mockingbird

Moneymaking

Pranks of a sort.

Mischevious pranks

A person who is deemed to be worthless or despicable; -- obscene and highly offensive.

Mountebank

Moviemaking

Multiskill

Male (classy) left bird seeking directions - men can't seem to do it!

Past tense or past participle

Neckerchief

One doing embroidery

Seamstress

Newsweekly

Jukeboxes of old.

Jukeboxes of old

Jukeboxes

Nightwalker

Noisemaking

BREAKABLE Capable of being broken.

Plural of gerund noun

Outpolitick

OUTSPARKLE To exceed in sparkling.

Overdrink

PACKAGED package

Overpackage

Overstock

Overthink

""A place where foodstuffs are processed and packed; as, they came from an apple packinghouse.as, they came from an apple packinghouse.""

Painstaking

Papermaking

""Any of a group of nervous disorders similar to Parkinson's disease, marked by muscular rigidity, tremor, and impaired motor control and often having a specific cause, such as the use of certain drugs or frequent exposure to toxic chemicals. Also called Parkinson's syndrome .""

""A degenerative nervous disorder occurring mostly in persons older than 60 years, characterized in advanced stages by rhythmic muscular tremors, especially in the hands, and by rigidity of movement, a drooping posture, slow speech, and a masklike facial expression; the term designates a set of symptoms, and the underlying disease causing these symptoms is most commonly Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism results from a deficiency in the neurotransmitter dopamine caused by degeneration of the cells producing that agent. It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa (3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine).Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism results from a deficiency in the neurotransmitter dopamine caused by degeneration of the cells producing that agent. It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa (3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine).""

Passagework

Characterized by originality and innovation; pioneering.

Pawnbroking

It's calm at most ends of the pitch, as they separate those causing trouble

Those calming things down in 21 across working in the zoo

United Nations speciality

Security Council function

The Blue Berets' remit

Peacemaking

Peakedness

Perestroika

Plural or third person singular

Motion ()

Motion ()

Phrasemaker

""One, such as a speechwriter, who composes memorable or effective phrases.""

Pickaback

Pickaninny

PICKEREL a freshwater fish

PIECEWORKER piecework

Riding on another's shoulders

Riding on someone else's shoulders

Some fieldwork producing monarchist spiel (wordplay)

Persuasive speech of royalist working on a farm (wordplay)

PLACEKICKER placekick

Placekick

Plasterwork

Platemaking

Pluckiness

Steal kitchen tools (wordplay)

Make off with some kitchenware (wordplay)

""An organism, such as a fish or reptile, having a body temperature that varies with the temperature of its surroundings; an ectotherm.""

Adjective meaning resembling

English word

PRANKISH mischievous

""BREAKFAST The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal.""

Premarket

PACKAGING package

Preshrink

Printmaking

Coarse dark ryebread

German coarse rye bread

Coarse dark rye bread

Pumpkinseed

Quacksalver

Ones calling the plays

Monday morning pundits

Gridiron VIPs

Quarterdeck

Quicksilver

Quirkiness

RACETRACKER racetrack

Racewalking

Fraudulent dealing

Dealing fraudulently

Tennis equipment from England and Spain used by boxers working with criminals

Rakishness

Rathskeller

American pit vipers

Blow up two green balloons almost all the way...and you're done

Realpolitik

Absence of caution

Irresponsibilty

Rekeyboard

Roadblock

Rockabilly

Geologic study, out of debt, turning to Reverend Spooner

Rubberneck

Traffic-accident gawker

One gawking at traffic

Motoring menace

Harmless snack for burglars (wordplay)

Harmless snack for burglars?

Withdrawal specialists (wordplay)

Succumbing to pressure after secure, criminal occupation

Safekeeping

Schnorkel

Those holding grudges against others in the game involved with The Count

Gamey officials produce point from The Guardian at school

Dusky state

Semiweekly

Shacklebone

Shellacking

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Crew's excited, gathering in monarch's smashing boat

Shuttlecock

Sickliness

Creating distraction, wrongly directs a monarch

Singlestick

A berserk toad (anagram)

Someone on a short plank with wheels

Ray the lodger's a sportsman

SKELETONISE

Skeletonise

""SKELETONIZE To prepare a skeleton of; also, to reduce, as a leaf, to its skeleton.""

""Any small moth whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving the skeleton; as, the appleleaf skeletonizer. as, the appleleaf skeletonizer.""

Skeletonize

SKILLESS without skill

""SKILLFUL having skill, also SKILFUL, SKILLY""

Skimpiness

Skinniness

SKITTISH easily frightened

Underhand behaviour (mainly US)

Underhand trickery

Shooting up, in a way

Fast-rising TV company playing loud music, and French being gripped

Noctambulous types

They go out for a stroll at night with dozy types just out of bed

Somnambulance

Somnambulation.

Somnambulism

""The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another.""

Slinkiness

Sneakiness

Snickersnee

Sockdolager

Sockdologer

SPACEWALKER spacewalk

Going outside an orbiting craft

Spanakopita

Spanokopita

SPARKPLUG