Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like HT often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: backlight, bethought, bombsight.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| backlight | 9 | 2 | |
| bethought | 9 | 2 | |
| bombsight | 9 | 2 | |
| bullfight | 9 | 2 | |
| cockfight | 9 | 2 | |
| copyright | 9 | 3 | |
| deadlight | 9 | 2 | |
| dogfought | 9 | 2 | |
| downright | 9 | 2 | |
| droplight | 9 | 2 | |
| eyebright | 9 | 2 | |
| firefight | 9 | 3 | |
| firelight | 9 | 3 | |
| fistfight | 9 | 2 | |
| flyweight | 9 | 2 | |
| foresight | 9 | 3 | |
| fortnight | 9 | 2 | |
| gunfought | 9 | 2 | |
| headlight | 9 | 2 | |
| highlight | 9 | 2 | |
| hindsight | 9 | 2 | |
| jacklight | 9 | 2 | |
| lamplight | 9 | 2 | |
| limelight | 9 | 3 | |
| methought | 9 | 2 | |
| mistaught | 9 | 2 | |
| moonlight | 9 | 2 | |
| onslaught | 9 | 2 | |
| outbought | 9 | 2 | |
| outcaught | 9 | 2 | |
| outfought | 9 | 2 | |
| overlight | 9 | 3 | |
| overnight | 9 | 3 | |
| oversight | 9 | 3 | |
| preflight | 9 | 2 | |
| rethought | 9 | 2 | |
| rewrought | 9 | 2 | |
| rushlight | 9 | 2 | |
| safelight | 9 | 3 | |
| sidelight | 9 | 3 | |
| skintight | 9 | 2 | |
| spotlight | 9 | 2 | |
| starlight | 9 | 2 | |
| stoplight | 9 | 2 | |
| taillight | 9 | 2 | |
| topflight | 9 | 2 | |
| unthought | 9 | 2 | |
| weeknight | 9 | 2 |
What’s typical about HT-ending words?
HT often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.