Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to CYC starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: cycasins, cyclamen, cyclases.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| cycasins | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclamen | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclases | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclecar | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclical | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclicly | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclings | 8 | 2 | |
| cyclists | 8 | 2 | |
| cyclitol | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclized | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclizes | 8 | 3 | |
| cycloids | 8 | 2 | |
| cyclonal | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclones | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclonic | 8 | 3 | |
| cycloses | 8 | 3 | |
| cyclosis | 8 | 3 |
Are CYC-starting words common?
CYC is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after CYC quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.