12-Letter Words Containing: _,_,A,I,K,S,T

• small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research

• mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others

• an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one

• do backstitches

• any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies

• To attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly in a deceitful, underhand, or treacherous manner, especially when they're not present in the place or situation that it happens. (as if stabbing them in the back). See backbite.

• The act of one who backstabs.

• anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines

• a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person

• To serve as backstop for.

• To bolster, support.

• a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)

• a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party