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162 Words That End With ACK

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aback (adverb) by surprise
(adverb) having the wind against the forward side of the sails
ahorseback (adjective) traveling on horseback Synonyms: ahorse
(adverb) on the back of a horse Synonyms: ahorse, horseback
amberjack (noun) any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes Synonyms: amberfish
antiblack (adjective) discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion Synonyms: anti-Semite, racist
applejack (noun) distilled from hard cider
arrack (noun) any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses Synonyms: arak
attack (noun) (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) Synonyms: onrush, onset, onslaught
(noun) a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase Synonyms: tone-beginning
(noun) the act of attacking Synonyms: attempt
(noun) ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation Synonyms: approach, plan of attack
(noun) an offensive move in a sport or game
(noun) strong criticism
(noun) intense adverse criticism Synonyms: blast, fire, flack, flak
(noun) the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
(noun) a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition
(verb) begin to injure
(verb) set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
(verb) attack in speech or writing Synonyms: assail, assault, lash out, round, snipe
(verb) launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with Synonyms: assail
(verb) take the initiative and go on the offensive Synonyms: aggress
(verb) attack someone physically or emotionally Synonyms: assail, assault, set on
back (adjective) related to or located at the back
(adjective) of an earlier date
(adjective) located at or near the back of an animal Synonyms: hind, hinder
(noun) (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
(noun) the side that goes last or is not normally seen Synonyms: rear
(noun) a support that you can lean against while sitting Synonyms: backrest
(noun) the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
(noun) the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book Synonyms: binding, book binding, cover
(noun) the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine Synonyms: dorsum
(noun) the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord Synonyms: backbone, rachis, spinal column, spine, vertebral column
(noun) the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer Synonyms: rear
(noun) (football) a person who plays in the backfield
(adverb) at or to or toward the back or rear Synonyms: backward, backwards, rearward, rearwards
(adverb) in or to or toward a past time Synonyms: backward
(adverb) in repayment or retaliation
(adverb) in or to or toward a former location
(adverb) in or to or toward an original condition
(adverb) in reply
(verb) establish as valid or genuine Synonyms: back up
(verb) strengthen by providing with a back or backing
(verb) shift to a counterclockwise direction
(verb) place a bet on Synonyms: bet on, gage, game, punt, stake
(verb) travel backward
(verb) cause to travel backward
(verb) support financial backing for
(verb) be behind; approve of Synonyms: endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
(verb) give support or one's approval to Synonyms: endorse, indorse, second
(verb) be in back of
backpack (noun) a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder Synonyms: back pack, haversack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack
(verb) hike with a backpack Synonyms: pack
backtrack (verb) retrace one's course Synonyms: double back, turn back
bareback (adjective) riding without a saddle Synonyms: barebacked
(adverb) without a saddle Synonyms: barebacked
barmbrack (noun) a rich currant cake or bun
barrack (noun) a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
(verb) laugh at with contempt and derision Synonyms: flout, gibe, jeer, scoff
(verb) spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts Synonyms: cheer, exhort, inspire, pep up, root on, urge, urge on
(verb) lodge in barracks
bioattack (noun) the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food Synonyms: biologic attack, biological attack, biological warfare, BW
biofeedback (noun) a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
black (adjective) being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
(adjective) of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin
(adjective) marked by anger or resentment or hostility
(adjective) (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood Synonyms: blackened
(adjective) (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
(adjective) extremely dark Synonyms: pitch-black, pitch-dark
(adjective) soiled with dirt or soot Synonyms: smutty
(adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame Synonyms: disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful
(adjective) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable Synonyms: dark, sinister
(adjective) offering little or no hope Synonyms: bleak, dim
(adjective) distributed or sold illicitly Synonyms: black-market, bootleg, contraband, smuggled
(adjective) harshly ironic or sinister Synonyms: grim, mordant
(adjective) (of coffee) without cream or sugar
(adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin Synonyms: calamitous, disastrous, fatal, fateful
(noun) black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
(noun) (board games) the darker pieces
(noun) the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) Synonyms: blackness, inkiness
(noun) total absence of light Synonyms: blackness, lightlessness, pitch blackness, total darkness
(verb) make or become black Synonyms: blacken, melanise, melanize
blackjack (noun) a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21 Synonyms: twenty-one, vingt-et-un
(noun) a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people Synonyms: cosh, sap
(noun) a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship Synonyms: black flag, Jolly Roger, pirate flag
(noun) a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets Synonyms: blackjack oak, jack oak, Quercus marilandica
(verb) exert pressure on someone through threats Synonyms: blackmail, pressure
bladderwrack (noun) a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure Synonyms: black rockweed, bladder fucus, Fucus vesiculosus, tang
(noun) similar to and found with black rockweed Synonyms: Ascophyllum nodosum
blowback (noun) Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the propellant charge.
(noun) misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service
(noun) the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired Synonyms: backfire
bootblack (noun) a person who polishes shoes and boots Synonyms: shoeblack
bootjack (noun) has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots
bushwhack (verb) wait in hiding to attack Synonyms: ambuscade, ambush, lie in wait, lurk, scupper, waylay
(verb) cut one's way through the woods or bush
(verb) live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla
buyback (noun) the act of purchasing back something previously sold Synonyms: redemption, repurchase
caipiblack (noun) a variation of the Caipirinha made with black vodka instead of cachaça.
callback (noun) a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair) Synonyms: recall
calpack (noun) a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus Synonyms: calpac, kalpac
canvasback (noun) North American wild duck valued for sport and food Synonyms: Aythya valisineria, canvasback duck
carack (noun) a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman Synonyms: carrack
carjack (verb) take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it
carrack (noun) a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman Synonyms: carack
cheapjack (adjective) made of inferior workmanship and materials Synonyms: shoddy, tawdry
(noun) a peddler of inferior goods
chimneystack (noun) the part of the chimney that is above the roof; usually has several flues
clack (noun) a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction Synonyms: clack valve, clapper valve
(noun) a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated Synonyms: clap
(verb) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Synonyms: blab, blabber, chatter, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle
(verb) make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens Synonyms: click, cluck
(verb) make a rattling sound Synonyms: brattle, clatter
clawback (noun) finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
coatrack (noun) a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats Synonyms: coat rack, hatrack
comeback (noun) return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
(noun) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) Synonyms: counter, rejoinder, replication, retort, return, riposte
cornerback (noun) a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
counterattack (noun) an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. Synonyms: countermove
(noun) (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board Synonyms: counterplay
(verb) make a counterattack Synonyms: counterstrike
crack (adjective) of the highest quality Synonyms: A-one, ace, first-rate, super, tiptop, top-notch, topnotch, tops
(noun) the act of cracking something Synonyms: cracking, fracture
(noun) a usually brief attempt Synonyms: fling, go, offer, pass, whirl
(noun) a narrow opening Synonyms: gap
(noun) a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive Synonyms: crack cocaine, tornado
(noun) a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts
(noun) witty remark Synonyms: quip, sally, wisecrack
(noun) a sudden sharp noise Synonyms: cracking, snap
(noun) a long narrow cleft Synonyms: cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
(noun) a long narrow depression in a surface Synonyms: chap, cranny, crevice, fissure
(noun) a chance to do something Synonyms: shot
(verb) break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension Synonyms: snap
(verb) become fractured; break or crack on the surface only Synonyms: break, check
(verb) break partially but keep its integrity
(verb) cause to become cracked
(verb) reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
(verb) break into simpler molecules by means of heat
(verb) pass through (a barrier) Synonyms: break through
(verb) tell spontaneously
(verb) hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise
(verb) suffer a nervous breakdown Synonyms: break up, collapse, crack up, crock up
(verb) make a sharp sound Synonyms: snap
(verb) make a very sharp explosive sound
(verb) gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions
crackerjack (noun) something excellent of its kind Synonyms: jimdandy, jimhickey
(noun) someone excellent of their kind Synonyms: jimdandy, jimhickey
crookback (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column Synonyms: crookbacked, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic
(noun) a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine Synonyms: humpback, hunchback
crossjack (noun) the lowermost sail on a mizzenmast Synonyms: mizzen course
cutback (noun) a reduction in quantity or rate
diamondback (noun) large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings Synonyms: Crotalus adamanteus, diamondback rattlesnake
dieback (noun) a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
drawback (noun) the quality of being a hindrance
fallback (noun) to break off a military action with an enemy Synonyms: disengagement, pullout
fatback (noun) salt pork from the back of a hog carcass
feedback (noun) response to an inquiry or experiment
(noun) the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
finback (noun) large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific Synonyms: Balaenoptera physalus, common rorqual, fin whale, finback whale
flack (noun) artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes Synonyms: ack-ack, ack-ack gun, antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, flak, pom-pom
(noun) intense adverse criticism Synonyms: attack, blast, fire, flak
(noun) a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer Synonyms: flack catcher, flak, flak catcher
flapjack (noun) a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle Synonyms: battercake, flannel-cake, flannel cake, flapcake, griddlecake, hot cake, hotcake, pancake
flashback (noun) a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
(noun) an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
follback (verb) to return someone's following of you on a social media platform
fullback (noun) (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks
(noun) (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
(verb) play the fullback
gimcrack (adjective) tastelessly showy Synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
(noun) ornamental objects of no great value Synonyms: falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery
grayback (noun) a dowitcher with a grey back Synonyms: greyback, Limnodromus griseus
(noun) a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere Synonyms: Calidris canutus, greyback, knot
greenback (noun) a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) Synonyms: bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, bill, Federal Reserve note, government note, note
greyback (noun) a dowitcher with a grey back Synonyms: grayback, Limnodromus griseus
(noun) a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere Synonyms: Calidris canutus, grayback, knot
(noun) `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms Synonyms: Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb, Rebel
gripsack (noun) a small suitcase
gunnysack (noun) a bag made of burlap Synonyms: burlap bag, gunny sack
hack (noun) a horse kept for hire
(noun) an old or over-worked horse Synonyms: jade, nag, plug
(noun) a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
(noun) a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money Synonyms: cab, taxi, taxicab
(noun) a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
(noun) one who works hard at boring tasks Synonyms: drudge, hacker
(noun) a mediocre and disdained writer Synonyms: hack writer, literary hack
(noun) a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends Synonyms: machine politician, political hack, ward-heeler
(verb) cough spasmodically Synonyms: whoop
(verb) significantly cut up a manuscript Synonyms: cut up
(verb) fix a computer program piecemeal until it works Synonyms: hack on
(verb) kick on the shins
(verb) kick on the arms
(verb) cut away
(verb) cut with a hacking tool Synonyms: chop
(verb) be able to manage or manage successfully Synonyms: cut
hackmatack (noun) poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves Synonyms: balsam poplar, Populus balsamifera, tacamahac
halfback (noun) (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally smaller in size than a fullback
(noun) (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
hardback (adjective) having a hard back or cover Synonyms: hardbacked, hardbound, hardcover
(noun) a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers Synonyms: hardcover
hardtack (noun) very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple Synonyms: pilot biscuit, pilot bread, sea biscuit, ship biscuit
(noun) a mountain mahogany
hatchback (noun) a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open Synonyms: hatch, hatchback door, liftgate
(noun) a car having a hatchback door
hatrack (noun) a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats Synonyms: coat rack, coatrack
haversack (noun) a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder Synonyms: back pack, backpack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack
hayrack (noun) a frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry Synonyms: hayrig
(noun) a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock
haystack (noun) a stack of hay Synonyms: hayrick, rick
highjack (noun) seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination Synonyms: hijack
(verb) take arbitrarily or by force Synonyms: commandeer, hijack, pirate
hijack (noun) seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination Synonyms: highjack
(verb) take arbitrarily or by force Synonyms: commandeer, highjack, pirate
(verb) seize control of
hitchrack (noun) a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying Synonyms: hitching bar
hogback (noun) a narrow ridge of hills Synonyms: horseback
hopsack (noun) a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing Synonyms: hopsacking
horseback (noun) the back of a horse
(noun) a narrow ridge of hills Synonyms: hogback
(adverb) on the back of a horse Synonyms: ahorse, ahorseback
huckaback (noun) toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric Synonyms: huck
humpback (noun) large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives Synonyms: humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
(noun) a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine Synonyms: crookback, hunchback
(noun) an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column Synonyms: hunchback, kyphosis
hunchback (noun) a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine Synonyms: crookback, humpback
(noun) an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column Synonyms: humpback, kyphosis
jack (noun) any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas
(noun) male donkey Synonyms: jackass
(noun) tool for exerting pressure or lifting
(noun) one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince Synonyms: knave
(noun) small flag indicating a ship's nationality
(noun) game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks Synonyms: jackstones
(noun) an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug
(noun) a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling
(noun) immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted Synonyms: jackfruit, jak
(noun) someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor Synonyms: laborer, labourer, manual laborer
(noun) a small worthless amount Synonyms: diddley, diddly-shit, diddly-squat, diddly, diddlyshit, diddlysquat, doodly-squat, shit, squat
(verb) hunt with a jacklight Synonyms: jacklight
(verb) lift with a special device Synonyms: jack up
jampack (verb) crowd or pack to capacity Synonyms: chock up, cram, jam, ram, wad
kickback (noun) a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
knack (noun) a special way of doing something Synonyms: bent, hang
knapsack (noun) a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder Synonyms: back pack, backpack, haversack, packsack, rucksack
knickknack (noun) miscellaneous curios Synonyms: bric-a-brac, knickknackery, nicknack, whatnot
(noun) a small inexpensive mass-produced article Synonyms: novelty
lack (noun) the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable Synonyms: deficiency, want
(verb) be without Synonyms: miss
(verb) To be insufficiently prepared
lampblack (noun) a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink Synonyms: carbon black, crock, smut, soot
leatherback (noun) wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle Synonyms: Dermochelys coriacea, leatherback turtle, leathery turtle
leatherjack (noun) any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales Synonyms: leatherjacket
lifehack (verb) make one's day-to-day activities more efficient
lobsterback (noun) British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution) Synonyms: redcoat
lumberjack (noun) a short warm outer jacket Synonyms: lumber jacket
(noun) a person who fells trees Synonyms: faller, feller, logger, lumberman
mack (noun) a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric Synonyms: mac, macintosh, mackintosh
mossback (noun) an extremely old-fashioned conservative
natterjack (noun) common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe; runs rather than hops Synonyms: Bufo calamita
nicknack (noun) miscellaneous curios Synonyms: bric-a-brac, knickknack, knickknackery, whatnot
outback (adjective) inaccessible and sparsely populated Synonyms: remote
(noun) the bush country of the interior of Australia
pack (noun) a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
(noun) a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
(noun) a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect
(noun) a cream that cleanses and tones the skin Synonyms: face pack
(noun) a group of hunting animals
(noun) an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose Synonyms: camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle
(noun) an association of criminals Synonyms: gang, mob, ring
(noun) a complete collection of similar things
(noun) a large indefinite quantity Synonyms: battalion, large number, multitude, plurality
(verb) treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
(verb) arrange in a container
(verb) load with a pack Synonyms: load down
(verb) compress into a wad Synonyms: bundle, compact, wad
(verb) seal with packing
(verb) press down tightly Synonyms: tamp, tamp down
(verb) carry, as on one's back
(verb) have the property of being packable or of compacting easily Synonyms: compact
(verb) press tightly together or cram Synonyms: jam, mob, pile, throng
(verb) hike with a backpack Synonyms: backpack
(verb) fill to capacity
(verb) set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
(verb) have with oneself; have on one's person Synonyms: carry, take
packsack (noun) a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder Synonyms: back pack, backpack, haversack, knapsack, rucksack

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