Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to CAV starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: cavalero, cavalier, cavallas.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| cavalero | 8 | 4 | |
| cavalier | 8 | 3 | |
| cavallas | 8 | 3 | |
| cavatina | 8 | 4 | |
| cavatine | 8 | 3 | |
| caveated | 8 | 3 | |
| caveator | 8 | 3 | |
| cavefish | 8 | 3 | |
| cavelike | 8 | 3 | |
| caverned | 8 | 3 | |
| cavettos | 8 | 3 | |
| caviares | 8 | 3 | |
| cavicorn | 8 | 3 | |
| cavilers | 8 | 3 | |
| caviling | 8 | 3 | |
| cavilled | 8 | 3 | |
| caviller | 8 | 3 | |
| cavitary | 8 | 4 | |
| cavitate | 8 | 3 | |
| cavitied | 8 | 3 | |
| cavities | 8 | 3 | |
| cavorted | 8 | 3 | |
| cavorter | 8 | 3 |
Are CAV-starting words common?
CAV is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after CAV quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.