Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 6-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to PEN starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: penang, pencel, pencil.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| penang | 6 | 2 | |
| pencel | 6 | 2 | |
| pencil | 6 | 2 | |
| pended | 6 | 2 | |
| pengos | 6 | 2 | |
| penial | 6 | 2 | |
| penile | 6 | 2 | |
| penman | 6 | 2 | |
| penmen | 6 | 2 | |
| pennae | 6 | 1 | |
| penned | 6 | 2 | |
| penner | 6 | 2 | |
| pennia | 6 | 2 | |
| pennis | 6 | 2 | |
| pennon | 6 | 2 | |
| pensee | 6 | 1 | |
| pensil | 6 | 2 | |
| pentad | 6 | 2 | |
| pentyl | 6 | 2 | |
| penult | 6 | 2 | |
| penury | 6 | 3 |
Are PEN-starting words common?
PEN is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after PEN quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.