Words whose 12th letter is K

Spindleshanks (n.) A person with slender shanks, or legs; -- used humorously or in contempt.

Thunderstrike (v. t.) To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible; -- rarely used except in the past participle.

Tiddledywinks (n.) A game in which the object is to snap small disks of bone, ivory, or the like, from a flat surface, as of a table, into a small cup or basket; -- called also tiddlywinks.





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Mark McCracken

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