Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when U is fixed in the 8th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: aboideau, aboiteau, carcajou.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| aboideau | 8 | 3 | |
| aboiteau | 8 | 3 | |
| carcajou | 8 | 3 | |
| coumarou | 8 | 3 | |
| flambeau | 8 | 2 | |
| froufrou | 8 | 2 | |
| hausfrau | 8 | 2 | |
| jiujitsu | 8 | 3 | |
| jiujutsu | 8 | 3 | |
| kabeljou | 8 | 3 | |
| kinkajou | 8 | 3 | |
| nunchaku | 8 | 3 | |
| pirarucu | 8 | 4 | |
| priedieu | 8 | 2 | |
| rousseau | 8 | 2 | |
| tiramisu | 8 | 4 | |
| vermoulu | 8 | 3 | |
| williwau | 8 | 3 | |
| zaibatsu | 8 | 3 |
How do I play around a fixed U in the 8th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping U locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.