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12-letter words containing a, l, k, y

  • alkalescency — the tendency to develop alkaline qualities
  • alkyl halide — a compound with the type formula RX, where R is an alkyl group and X is a halogen.
  • alkylbenzene — (organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon formally derived from benzene by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl groups.
  • ankylosaurus — a plant-eating dinosaur of the Cretaceous period that had a tail resembling a club and a body covering of thick scales
  • annie oakley — a free ticket; pass
  • autarkically — In an autarkic way.
  • backhandedly — In a backhanded manner.
  • bank holiday — A bank holiday is a public holiday.
  • bicycle rack — a metal frame for securing bicycles when they are not in use
  • black beauty — a Biphetamine capsule.
  • black bryony — a climbing herbaceous Eurasian plant, Tamus communis, having small greenish flowers and poisonous red berries: family Dioscoreaceae
  • black canyon — a canyon of the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada: site of Boulder Dam.
  • black cherry — a tree of the species Prunus serotina, having a small fleshy rounded edible fruit containing a hard stone
  • black comedy — a comedy dealing with an unpleasant situation in a pessimistic or macabre manner
  • black friday — the day after the US Thanksgiving Day in late November, regarded as the start of the Christmas shopping season
  • blue-sky law — a state law regulating the trading of securities: intended to protect investors from fraud
  • cavity block — a precast concrete block that contains a cavity or cavities
  • clickability — (computing) The quality of being clickable, of causing a particular action when clicked.
  • cryoplankton — minute organisms, esp algae, living in ice, snow, or icy water
  • crystal lake — a town in NE Illinois.
  • 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.
  • cytoskeletal — of or relating to a cytoskeleton
  • daydreamlike — resembling a daydream
  • dialkylamine — (organic chemistry) Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups.
  • 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
  • drinkability — The state or property of being drinkable.
  • dynamic link — (compiler)   A pointer from an activation record to the activation record for the scope from which the current scope was called at run time. This is used in a statically scoped language to restore the environment pointer on exit from a scope. To access a non-local variable in a dynamically scoped language, dynamic links are followed until a binding for the given variable name is found.
  • flaky pastry — variety of puff pastry
  • florida keys — chain of small islands extending southwest from the S tip of Fla.
  • gallygaskins — galligaskins.
  • geelvink bay — former (Dutch) name of Sarera Bay.
  • 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.
  • holidaymaker — vacationer.
  • hydraulicked — (of an extracted mineral) excavated using water
  • hyperkalemia — an abnormally high concentration of potassium in the blood.
  • hyperkalemic — Having a high percentage of potassium in one's blood.
  • hypokalaemia — Alternative form of hypokalemia.
  • karlovy vary — a city in W Czech Republic: mineral springs; Carlsbad Decrees (1819).
  • keratohyalin — (biology) A protein structure found in granules in the stratum granulosum of the epidermis, which may be involved in keratinization, and in Hassall corpuscles in the thymus.
  • keratoplasty — plastic surgery performed upon the cornea, especially a corneal transplantation.
  • kolyma range — a mountain range in NE Russia, in NE Siberia, extending about 1100 km (700 miles) between the Kolyma River and the Sea of Okhotsk. Highest peak: 1862 m (6109 ft)
  • kona cyclone — a slow-moving cyclone occuring during the winter over the subtropical Pacific Ocean.
  • lady's-smock — a N temperate plant, Cardamine pratensis, with white or rose-pink flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • ladylikeness — Ladylike behaviour.
  • latchkey kid — variant form of latchkey child
  • laundry mark — a symbol on a label on an article of clothing, bed-linen, etc, which specifies how the item should be washed and cared for, for example, at which temperature it should be washed at, whether it should be ironed, dry-cleaned, etc
  • lee kuan yew — 1923–2015, Singaporean statesman; prime minister of Singapore 1959–90, during which period his party's authoritarian rule was criticized but the country's economy progressed rapidly
  • library book — a book owned by a library

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