Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to BRU starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: brucella, brucines, bruisers.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| brucella | 8 | 3 | |
| brucines | 8 | 3 | |
| bruisers | 8 | 2 | |
| bruising | 8 | 2 | |
| bruiters | 8 | 2 | |
| bruiting | 8 | 2 | |
| brulyies | 8 | 2 | |
| brulzies | 8 | 2 | |
| brumbies | 8 | 2 | |
| brunched | 8 | 2 | |
| brunches | 8 | 2 | |
| brunette | 8 | 2 | |
| brunizem | 8 | 3 | |
| brushers | 8 | 2 | |
| brushier | 8 | 2 | |
| brushing | 8 | 2 | |
| brushoff | 8 | 2 | |
| brushups | 8 | 2 | |
| bruskest | 8 | 2 | |
| brusquer | 8 | 2 | |
| brutally | 8 | 3 | |
| brutisms | 8 | 2 | |
| bruxisms | 8 | 2 |
Are BRU-starting words common?
BRU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after BRU quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.