Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to BOL starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: boldface, boldness, bolivars.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| boldface | 8 | 2 | |
| boldness | 8 | 2 | |
| bolivars | 8 | 3 | |
| bolivias | 8 | 3 | |
| bollards | 8 | 2 | |
| bollixed | 8 | 3 | |
| bollixes | 8 | 3 | |
| bollocks | 8 | 2 | |
| bolloxed | 8 | 3 | |
| bolloxes | 8 | 3 | |
| bollworm | 8 | 2 | |
| bolognas | 8 | 3 | |
| boloneys | 8 | 3 | |
| bolshies | 8 | 2 | |
| bolsters | 8 | 2 | |
| bolthead | 8 | 2 | |
| bolthole | 8 | 2 | |
| boltonia | 8 | 3 | |
| boltrope | 8 | 2 |
Are BOL-starting words common?
BOL is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after BOL quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.