Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to FLU starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: flubbers, flubbing, flubdubs.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| flubbers | 8 | 2 | |
| flubbing | 8 | 2 | |
| flubdubs | 8 | 2 | |
| fluently | 8 | 2 | |
| fluerics | 8 | 2 | |
| fluffier | 8 | 2 | |
| fluffily | 8 | 3 | |
| fluffing | 8 | 2 | |
| fluidics | 8 | 2 | |
| fluidise | 8 | 2 | |
| fluidity | 8 | 3 | |
| fluidize | 8 | 2 | |
| fluidram | 8 | 2 | |
| flukiest | 8 | 2 | |
| flummery | 8 | 3 | |
| flumping | 8 | 2 | |
| flunkers | 8 | 2 | |
| flunkeys | 8 | 2 | |
| flunkies | 8 | 2 | |
| flunking | 8 | 2 | |
| fluorene | 8 | 2 | |
| fluoride | 8 | 2 | |
| fluorids | 8 | 2 | |
| fluorine | 8 | 2 | |
| fluorins | 8 | 2 | |
| fluorite | 8 | 2 | |
| flurried | 8 | 2 | |
| flurries | 8 | 2 | |
| flushers | 8 | 2 | |
| flushest | 8 | 2 | |
| flushing | 8 | 2 | |
| flusters | 8 | 2 | |
| flutiest | 8 | 2 | |
| flutings | 8 | 2 | |
| flutists | 8 | 2 | |
| flutters | 8 | 2 | |
| fluttery | 8 | 3 | |
| fluxgate | 8 | 2 | |
| fluxions | 8 | 2 |
Are FLU-starting words common?
FLU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after FLU quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.