Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to APO starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: apoapsis, apocarps, apocarpy.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| apoapsis | 8 | 3 | |
| apocarps | 8 | 3 | |
| apocarpy | 8 | 4 | |
| apocopes | 8 | 4 | |
| apocopic | 8 | 4 | |
| apocrine | 8 | 3 | |
| apodoses | 8 | 4 | |
| apodosis | 8 | 4 | |
| apogamic | 8 | 4 | |
| apologal | 8 | 4 | |
| apologia | 8 | 4 | |
| apologue | 8 | 3 | |
| apolunes | 8 | 4 | |
| apomicts | 8 | 3 | |
| apomixes | 8 | 4 | |
| apomixis | 8 | 4 | |
| apophony | 8 | 4 | |
| apophyge | 8 | 3 | |
| apoplexy | 8 | 4 | |
| apospory | 8 | 4 | |
| apostacy | 8 | 4 | |
| apostasy | 8 | 4 | |
| apostate | 8 | 3 | |
| apostils | 8 | 3 | |
| apostles | 8 | 3 | |
| apothece | 8 | 3 | |
| apothegm | 8 | 3 | |
| apothems | 8 | 3 |
Are APO-starting words common?
APO is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after APO quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.