Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like DER often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: ambuscader, backhander, backslider.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| ambuscader | 10 | 4 | |
| backhander | 10 | 3 | |
| backslider | 10 | 3 | |
| bandleader | 10 | 3 | |
| bobsledder | 10 | 3 | |
| bondholder | 10 | 3 | |
| bookbinder | 10 | 3 | |
| calamander | 10 | 4 | |
| cardholder | 10 | 3 | |
| compounder | 10 | 3 | |
| confounder | 10 | 3 | |
| copyholder | 10 | 4 | |
| copyreader | 10 | 4 | |
| doggoneder | 10 | 4 | |
| dogsledder | 10 | 3 | |
| fairleader | 10 | 3 | |
| flatlander | 10 | 3 | |
| freeholder | 10 | 3 | |
| freeloader | 10 | 3 | |
| gasconader | 10 | 4 | |
| goaltender | 10 | 3 | |
| hellbender | 10 | 3 | |
| highbinder | 10 | 3 | |
| highlander | 10 | 3 | |
| interceder | 10 | 4 | |
| keyboarder | 10 | 3 | |
| landholder | 10 | 3 | |
| mainlander | 10 | 3 | |
| midfielder | 10 | 3 | |
| misjoinder | 10 | 3 | |
| newsreader | 10 | 3 | |
| nonbreeder | 10 | 3 | |
| nonjoinder | 10 | 3 | |
| outfielder | 10 | 3 | |
| pathfinder | 10 | 3 | |
| profounder | 10 | 3 | |
| promenader | 10 | 4 | |
| propounder | 10 | 3 | |
| railroader | 10 | 3 | |
| reconsider | 10 | 4 | |
| ringleader | 10 | 3 | |
| roughrider | 10 | 3 | |
| salamander | 10 | 4 | |
| sidewinder | 10 | 4 | |
| splendider | 10 | 3 | |
| stepladder | 10 | 3 | |
| subdivider | 10 | 4 | |
| superorder | 10 | 4 | |
| superseder | 10 | 4 | |
| tenpounder | 10 | 3 | |
| thereunder | 10 | 3 | |
| toolholder | 10 | 3 | |
| viewfinder | 10 | 3 | |
| withholder | 10 | 3 | |
| woodlander | 10 | 3 | |
| wretcheder | 10 | 3 |
What’s typical about DER-ending words?
DER often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.