Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to OC starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: ocarinas, occasion, occident.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| ocarinas | 8 | 4 | |
| occasion | 8 | 3 | |
| occident | 8 | 3 | |
| occipita | 8 | 4 | |
| occiputs | 8 | 3 | |
| occluded | 8 | 3 | |
| occludes | 8 | 3 | |
| occlusal | 8 | 3 | |
| occulted | 8 | 3 | |
| occulter | 8 | 3 | |
| occultly | 8 | 3 | |
| occupant | 8 | 3 | |
| occupied | 8 | 3 | |
| occupier | 8 | 3 | |
| occupies | 8 | 3 | |
| occurred | 8 | 3 | |
| oceanaut | 8 | 3 | |
| ocellate | 8 | 3 | |
| ochering | 8 | 3 | |
| ocherous | 8 | 3 | |
| ochreous | 8 | 2 | |
| ocotillo | 8 | 4 | |
| octagons | 8 | 3 | |
| octangle | 8 | 2 | |
| octanols | 8 | 3 | |
| octantal | 8 | 3 | |
| octarchy | 8 | 3 | |
| octettes | 8 | 3 | |
| octonary | 8 | 4 | |
| octopods | 8 | 3 | |
| octoroon | 8 | 3 | |
| octupled | 8 | 3 | |
| octuples | 8 | 3 | |
| octuplet | 8 | 3 | |
| octuplex | 8 | 3 | |
| ocularly | 8 | 4 | |
| oculists | 8 | 3 |
Are OC-starting words common?
OC is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after OC quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.