Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like LUM often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: capitulum, clitellum, cubiculum.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| capitulum | 9 | 4 | |
| clitellum | 9 | 3 | |
| cubiculum | 9 | 4 | |
| flabellum | 9 | 3 | |
| flagellum | 9 | 3 | |
| operculum | 9 | 4 | |
| opusculum | 9 | 4 | |
| paramylum | 9 | 4 | |
| reticulum | 9 | 4 | |
| rostellum | 9 | 3 | |
| scutellum | 9 | 3 | |
| sensillum | 9 | 3 | |
| spirillum | 9 | 3 | |
| subphylum | 9 | 3 | |
| sugarplum | 9 | 3 | |
| tenaculum | 9 | 4 |
What’s typical about LUM-ending words?
LUM often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.