11-Letter Words Containing: S,I,L,K,E,N

• a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)

• To reduce to a skeleton.

• To convert, or be converted, to an alkali

• the wick of a candle

• loops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern

• in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree

• lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white

• a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

• cover with shellac

• To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.

• (by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.

• sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people