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

BACKWIND• backwind v. (Nautical) To deflect air into the back of a sail or of a vessel.
• backwind n. (Nautical) The flow of air so deflected.
• backwind v. (Transitive) To wind backwards.
CLAWLIKE• clawlike adj. Resembling a claw.
• CLAWLIKE adj. like a claw.
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.
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.
MACKINAW• mackinaw n. A heavy woolen cloth.
• mackinaw n. A blanket made of wool, formerly distributed to the Amerindians by the U.S. government.
• mackinaw n. A flat-bottomed cargo boat; mackinaw boat.
PICKMAWS• pickmaws n. Plural of pickmaw.
• PICKMAW n. (Scots) the blackheaded gull.
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.
STICKJAW• stickjaw n. Food that is difficult to chew or swallow, such as toffee or pudding.
• STICKJAW n. a sweet meat.
SWACKING• swacking v. Present participle of swack.
• swacking adj. (Slang) Huge; whopping.
• swacking adj. Characteristic of a swack.
WACKIEST• wackiest adj. Superlative form of wacky: most wacky.
• WACKY adj. eccentric, also WHACKY.
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.
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.
WICKAPES• WICKAPE n. (Native American) an American tree, aka leatherwood, also WICOPY.
WINDPACK• WINDPACK n. snow that has been compacted by the wind.
WINGBACK• wingback n. (Soccer) A player who doubles on either side of the center as a defender when their team is defending…
• wingback n. (American football) A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.
• wingback n. One of the projecting side pieces on a wingback chair.
WRACKING• wracking v. Present participle of wrack.
• WRACK v. to wreck.
ZWIEBACK• zwieback n. A usually sweetened bread enriched with eggs that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and…
• ZWIEBACK n. (German) a usually sweetened bread that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and crisp.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • English Wiktionary: 100 words
  • Scrabble in French: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 13 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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