Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like TEN often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: begotten, boughten, brighten.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| begotten | 8 | 3 | |
| boughten | 8 | 2 | |
| brighten | 8 | 2 | |
| christen | 8 | 2 | |
| foughten | 8 | 2 | |
| frighten | 8 | 2 | |
| heighten | 8 | 2 | |
| miseaten | 8 | 3 | |
| outeaten | 8 | 3 | |
| refasten | 8 | 3 | |
| straiten | 8 | 2 | |
| threaten | 8 | 2 | |
| tungsten | 8 | 2 | |
| unbeaten | 8 | 3 | |
| unbitten | 8 | 3 | |
| unfasten | 8 | 3 | |
| ungotten | 8 | 3 | |
| unmolten | 8 | 3 | |
| verboten | 8 | 3 |
What’s typical about TEN-ending words?
TEN often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.