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There are 20 eight-letter words containing A, C, H, K and W

BACKWASH• backwash n. (Nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves.
• backwash n. The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
• backwash n. The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
BETHWACK• bethwack v. (Transitive) To pelt, thrash, or cudgel soundly.
• BETHWACK v. to thrash soundly.
HACKSAWN• hacksawn v. Past participle of hacksaw.
• HACKSAW v. to cut with a type of saw.
HACKSAWS• hacksaws n. Plural of hacksaw.
• hacksaws v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hacksaw.
• hack␣saws n. Plural of hack saw.
HACKWORK• hackwork n. Work, usually of a professional nature, either repetitive or done to a formula.
• HACKWORK n. artistic work done according to formula.
HAWBUCKS• hawbucks n. Plural of hawbuck.
• HAWBUCK n. a bumpkin.
HICKWALL• hickwall n. (UK, regional) A lesser spotted woodpecker, Dryobates minor.
• hickwall n. (UK, regional) A European green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
• hickwall n. (UK, regional, archaic) A blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus.
HOWLBACK• howlback n. A high-pitched squeal produced by feedback when a microphone is too close to its connected speakers.
• HOWLBACK n. a condition resulting in a howling noise when recording from a mike, also HOWLROUND.
KICKSHAW• kickshaw n. A dainty or delicacy.
• kickshaw n. A trinket or gewgaw.
• KICKSHAW n. a fancy dish, a delicacy; a trinket, also KICKSHAWS.
LICHWAKE• lichwake n. Alternative form of lich-wake.
• lich-wake n. (Obsolete, Scotland) The wake, or watching, held over a corpse before burial.
• lich␣wake n. Alternative form of lich-wake.
RICKSHAW• rickshaw n. A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.
• rickshaw v. To move someone by means of a rickshaw.
• 'rickshaw n. (Dated, hypercorrect) Alternative form of rickshaw.
SKYWATCH• skywatch v. To watch the sky for aircraft, satellites or UFOs or for stars, comets etc.
• SKYWATCH v. to observe the sky for heavenly bodies or aircraft.
THWACKED• thwacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of thwack.
• THWACK v. to strike with something flat.
THWACKER• thwacker n. A person who strikes a resounding blow with an object.
• thwacker n. A club, rod, stick, etc., used to thwack.
• THWACKER n. one who thwacks.
WHACKERS• whackers n. Plural of whacker.
• WHACKER n. (Australian slang) a likeable funny fool, also WACKER.
WHACKIER• whackier adj. Comparative form of whacky: more whacky.
• WHACKY adj. eccentric, also WACKY.
WHACKING• whacking v. Present participle of whack.
• whacking adj. (Informal) Exceptionally large; whopping (often followed by an adjective such as great or big).
• whacking n. A beating.
WHACKOES• whackoes n. Plural of whacko.
• WHACKO n. an eccentric person, also WACK, WACKO.
WHIPJACK• whipjack n. (Obsolete, slang) A beggar who pretends to be a sailor.
• whip-jack n. (Obsolete) A beggar who pretends to have been on great sea voyages.
• WHIPJACK n. a whining beggar posing as a sailor.
WHITRACK• WHITRACK n. (Scots) a weasel, also WHITRET, WHITRICK, WHITTERICK, WHITTRET.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 13 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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