Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like AE often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: aciculae, actiniae, amphorae.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| aciculae | 8 | 3 | |
| actiniae | 8 | 2 | |
| amphorae | 8 | 2 | |
| ampullae | 8 | 2 | |
| ancillae | 8 | 2 | |
| antennae | 8 | 2 | |
| armillae | 8 | 2 | |
| aureolae | 8 | 2 | |
| caesurae | 8 | 2 | |
| cannulae | 8 | 2 | |
| chalazae | 8 | 2 | |
| cochleae | 8 | 1 | |
| cypselae | 8 | 2 | |
| deciduae | 8 | 2 | |
| drachmae | 8 | 1 | |
| echidnae | 8 | 2 | |
| emeritae | 8 | 3 | |
| eulogiae | 8 | 2 | |
| facetiae | 8 | 2 | |
| filariae | 8 | 2 | |
| fimbriae | 8 | 1 | |
| fistulae | 8 | 2 | |
| formulae | 8 | 2 | |
| foveolae | 8 | 2 | |
| furculae | 8 | 2 | |
| gingivae | 8 | 2 | |
| gravidae | 8 | 2 | |
| hetaerae | 8 | 2 | |
| inertiae | 8 | 2 | |
| infaunae | 8 | 2 | |
| lamellae | 8 | 2 | |
| locustae | 8 | 2 | |
| maxillae | 8 | 2 | |
| medullae | 8 | 2 | |
| micellae | 8 | 2 | |
| minutiae | 8 | 2 | |
| neurulae | 8 | 2 | |
| oothecae | 8 | 2 | |
| papillae | 8 | 2 | |
| patellae | 8 | 2 | |
| personae | 8 | 2 | |
| pinnulae | 8 | 2 | |
| piscinae | 8 | 2 | |
| planulae | 8 | 2 | |
| precavae | 8 | 2 | |
| pterylae | 8 | 2 | |
| saphenae | 8 | 2 | |
| scapulae | 8 | 2 | |
| scopulae | 8 | 2 | |
| sequelae | 8 | 2 | |
| siliquae | 8 | 2 | |
| spiculae | 8 | 2 | |
| spinulae | 8 | 2 | |
| spirulae | 8 | 2 | |
| squillae | 8 | 1 | |
| succubae | 8 | 2 | |
| tenebrae | 8 | 2 | |
| tesserae | 8 | 2 | |
| tracheae | 8 | 1 | |
| urethrae | 8 | 2 | |
| usquabae | 8 | 2 | |
| usquebae | 8 | 2 | |
| valvulae | 8 | 2 | |
| verrucae | 8 | 2 | |
| zoogleae | 8 | 1 |
What’s typical about AE-ending words?
AE often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.