8-letter words that end in ack
- sad sack — a pathetically inept person, especially a soldier, who continually blunders in spite of good intentions.
- scatback — a fast and agile running back, often small in stature, skilled at eluding tacklers.
- seatback — the back support of a seat in an aircraft, motor vehicle, etc.
- set back — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- set-back — Surveying. the interval by which a chain or tape exceeds the length being measured.
- shabrack — the saddlecloth of a cavalry horse used by European light cavalry
- shellack — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- sit back — relax, rest
- six-pack — six bottles or cans of a beverage, as beer or a soft drink, packaged and sold especially as a unit.
- skewback — a sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests.
- ski rack — a rack for holding skis, as one that can be attached to the roof of a car or set up outside a ski lodge.
- ski-rack — a piece of equipment for the roof a car, which holds skis
- skipjack — any of various fishes that leap above the surface of the water, as a tuna, Euthynnus pelamis, or the bonito.
- slapjack — a simple card game.
- slotback — an offensive back who lines up about one yard behind the gap in the line between a tackle and an end stationed a distance outside of the tackle.
- slowback — a laggard, idler or lazy person
- snapback — a sudden rebound or recovery.
- snowpack — the accumulation of winter snowfall, especially in mountain or upland regions.
- softback — paperback book
- swayback — an excessive downward curvature of the spinal column in the dorsal region, especially of horses.
- tailback — the offensive back who lines up farthest behind the line of scrimmage, as in a single wingback or double wingback formation.
- takeback — something taken back or withdrawn, especially an employee benefit previously gained in a union contract; takeaway.
- talkback — a system of telephone links enabling spoken directions to be given during the production of a programme
- tamarack — an American larch, Larix laricina, of the pine family, having a reddish-brown bark and crowded clusters of blue-green needles and yielding a useful timber.
- the jack — venereal disease
- the rack — an instrument of torture that stretched the body of the victim
- the sack — dismissal from employment
- ticktack — a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking: the ticktack of high heels in the corridor.
- tie tack — a pin having an ornamental head, pinned through the ends of a necktie to hold it against a shirt.
- turnback — a part of a garment or similar item that is folded or turned back
- two-pack — (of a paint, filler, etc) supplied as two separate components, for example a base and a catalyst, that are mixed together immediately before use
- wet pack — a type of bath in which wet sheets are applied to the patient.
- whipjack — a beggar imitating a distressed sailor
- whitrack — a weasel; ermine or stoat.
- win back — retrieve, recover
- wingback — an offensive back who lines up outside an end.
- wolfpack — A family or other group of wild wolves.
- woolpack — a coarse fabric, usually of jute, in which raw wool is packed for transport.
- woolsack — a sack or bag of wool.
- zwieback — a special egg bread made into rusks.