Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like LIC often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: acetylic, anabolic, animalic.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| acetylic | 8 | 4 | |
| anabolic | 8 | 4 | |
| animalic | 8 | 4 | |
| benzylic | 8 | 3 | |
| bicyclic | 8 | 3 | |
| carbolic | 8 | 3 | |
| catholic | 8 | 3 | |
| cephalic | 8 | 3 | |
| cresylic | 8 | 3 | |
| dactylic | 8 | 3 | |
| diabolic | 8 | 3 | |
| dicyclic | 8 | 3 | |
| encyclic | 8 | 3 | |
| epibolic | 8 | 4 | |
| glycolic | 8 | 3 | |
| mandalic | 8 | 3 | |
| medallic | 8 | 3 | |
| metallic | 8 | 3 | |
| methylic | 8 | 3 | |
| nickelic | 8 | 3 | |
| nitrolic | 8 | 3 | |
| pachalic | 8 | 3 | |
| parhelic | 8 | 3 | |
| pashalic | 8 | 3 | |
| petrolic | 8 | 3 | |
| phenolic | 8 | 3 | |
| phenylic | 8 | 3 | |
| phthalic | 8 | 2 | |
| podsolic | 8 | 3 | |
| podzolic | 8 | 3 | |
| propylic | 8 | 3 | |
| pyrrolic | 8 | 3 | |
| republic | 8 | 3 | |
| santalic | 8 | 3 | |
| sibyllic | 8 | 3 | |
| symbolic | 8 | 3 | |
| systolic | 8 | 3 | |
| tantalic | 8 | 3 | |
| uranylic | 8 | 4 | |
| vandalic | 8 | 3 | |
| vanillic | 8 | 3 |
What’s typical about LIC-ending words?
LIC often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.