Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like ACK often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: amberjack, antiblack, anticrack.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| amberjack | 9 | 3 | |
| antiblack | 9 | 3 | |
| anticrack | 9 | 3 | |
| applejack | 9 | 3 | |
| backtrack | 9 | 2 | |
| blackjack | 9 | 2 | |
| bootblack | 9 | 2 | |
| brushback | 9 | 2 | |
| bushwhack | 9 | 2 | |
| camelback | 9 | 3 | |
| carryback | 9 | 3 | |
| cheapjack | 9 | 2 | |
| cookshack | 9 | 2 | |
| crackback | 9 | 2 | |
| crookback | 9 | 2 | |
| flashback | 9 | 2 | |
| greenback | 9 | 2 | |
| gunnysack | 9 | 3 | |
| hatchback | 9 | 2 | |
| haversack | 9 | 3 | |
| horseback | 9 | 3 | |
| huckaback | 9 | 3 | |
| hunchback | 9 | 2 | |
| lampblack | 9 | 2 | |
| leaseback | 9 | 3 | |
| notchback | 9 | 2 | |
| paperback | 9 | 3 | |
| pickaback | 9 | 3 | |
| piggyback | 9 | 3 | |
| portapack | 9 | 3 | |
| quillback | 9 | 2 | |
| racetrack | 9 | 3 | |
| razorback | 9 | 3 | |
| retropack | 9 | 3 | |
| shellback | 9 | 2 | |
| shoeblack | 9 | 2 | |
| sidetrack | 9 | 3 | |
| smokejack | 9 | 3 | |
| sweepback | 9 | 2 | |
| thornback | 9 | 2 | |
| throwback | 9 | 2 | |
| thumbtack | 9 | 2 | |
| touchback | 9 | 2 | |
| whaleback | 9 | 3 | |
| wisecrack | 9 | 3 |
What’s typical about ACK-ending words?
ACK often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.