Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Y is fixed in the 9th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: breakaways, breezeways, cornerways.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| breakaways | 10 | 3 | |
| breezeways | 10 | 3 | |
| cornerways | 10 | 3 | |
| doohickeys | 10 | 3 | |
| galactosyl | 10 | 4 | |
| horseplays | 10 | 3 | |
| interplays | 10 | 3 | |
| lengthways | 10 | 2 | |
| misemploys | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphoryl | 10 | 3 | |
| photoplays | 10 | 3 | |
| polydactyl | 10 | 4 | |
| redisplays | 10 | 3 | |
| roundelays | 10 | 3 | |
| schoolboys | 10 | 2 | |
| sluiceways | 10 | 3 | |
| sulfhydryl | 10 | 3 | |
| swordplays | 10 | 2 | |
| throwaways | 10 | 3 | |
| underplays | 10 | 3 | |
| yesterdays | 10 | 3 | |
| zygodactyl | 10 | 4 |
How do I play around a fixed Y in the 9th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping Y locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.