Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like CT often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abstract, abstrict, acrolect.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| abstract | 8 | 2 | |
| abstrict | 8 | 2 | |
| acrolect | 8 | 3 | |
| aeroduct | 8 | 3 | |
| aqueduct | 8 | 3 | |
| artefact | 8 | 3 | |
| artifact | 8 | 3 | |
| benedict | 8 | 3 | |
| cataract | 8 | 3 | |
| codirect | 8 | 3 | |
| coeffect | 8 | 2 | |
| complect | 8 | 2 | |
| conflict | 8 | 2 | |
| conjunct | 8 | 2 | |
| contract | 8 | 2 | |
| derelict | 8 | 3 | |
| deselect | 8 | 3 | |
| destruct | 8 | 2 | |
| diffract | 8 | 2 | |
| disjunct | 8 | 2 | |
| distinct | 8 | 2 | |
| distract | 8 | 2 | |
| district | 8 | 2 | |
| idiolect | 8 | 3 | |
| indirect | 8 | 3 | |
| instinct | 8 | 2 | |
| instruct | 8 | 2 | |
| interact | 8 | 3 | |
| maledict | 8 | 3 | |
| nonelect | 8 | 3 | |
| obstruct | 8 | 2 | |
| praefect | 8 | 2 | |
| praelect | 8 | 2 | |
| precinct | 8 | 2 | |
| preelect | 8 | 2 | |
| preenact | 8 | 2 | |
| preerect | 8 | 2 | |
| prospect | 8 | 2 | |
| protract | 8 | 2 | |
| readdict | 8 | 2 | |
| redefect | 8 | 3 | |
| redirect | 8 | 3 | |
| reindict | 8 | 2 | |
| reinduct | 8 | 2 | |
| reinfect | 8 | 2 | |
| reinject | 8 | 2 | |
| reobject | 8 | 2 | |
| restrict | 8 | 2 | |
| retroact | 8 | 2 | |
| suberect | 8 | 3 | |
| subtract | 8 | 2 | |
| succinct | 8 | 2 | |
| transact | 8 | 2 | |
| transect | 8 | 2 | |
| underact | 8 | 3 | |
| usufruct | 8 | 3 | |
| vivisect | 8 | 3 |
What’s typical about CT-ending words?
CT often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.