Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like MAN often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: anchorman, antihuman, antiwoman.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| anchorman | 9 | 3 | |
| antihuman | 9 | 4 | |
| antiwoman | 9 | 4 | |
| attackman | 9 | 3 | |
| bondwoman | 9 | 3 | |
| boogerman | 9 | 3 | |
| boogeyman | 9 | 3 | |
| cameraman | 9 | 4 | |
| cattleman | 9 | 3 | |
| charwoman | 9 | 3 | |
| churchman | 9 | 2 | |
| clergyman | 9 | 3 | |
| cornerman | 9 | 3 | |
| cracksman | 9 | 2 | |
| craftsman | 9 | 2 | |
| deathsman | 9 | 2 | |
| draftsman | 9 | 2 | |
| ealdorman | 9 | 3 | |
| exciseman | 9 | 4 | |
| fellowman | 9 | 3 | |
| fisherman | 9 | 3 | |
| forewoman | 9 | 4 | |
| garageman | 9 | 4 | |
| gentleman | 9 | 3 | |
| grantsman | 9 | 2 | |
| groomsman | 9 | 2 | |
| guardsman | 9 | 2 | |
| guildsman | 9 | 2 | |
| kinswoman | 9 | 3 | |
| letterman | 9 | 3 | |
| liveryman | 9 | 4 | |
| lumberman | 9 | 3 | |
| middleman | 9 | 3 | |
| minuteman | 9 | 4 | |
| newswoman | 9 | 3 | |
| oarswoman | 9 | 3 | |
| ombudsman | 9 | 3 | |
| oysterman | 9 | 3 | |
| pantryman | 9 | 3 | |
| patrolman | 9 | 3 | |
| plainsman | 9 | 2 | |
| plantsman | 9 | 2 | |
| policeman | 9 | 4 | |
| quarryman | 9 | 3 | |
| repairman | 9 | 3 | |
| roundsman | 9 | 2 | |
| safetyman | 9 | 4 | |
| salaryman | 9 | 4 | |
| schoolman | 9 | 2 | |
| selectman | 9 | 3 | |
| shantyman | 9 | 3 | |
| signalman | 9 | 3 | |
| spoilsman | 9 | 2 | |
| spokesman | 9 | 3 | |
| sportsman | 9 | 2 | |
| stableman | 9 | 3 | |
| statesman | 9 | 3 | |
| steersman | 9 | 2 | |
| strongman | 9 | 2 | |
| switchman | 9 | 2 | |
| swordsman | 9 | 2 | |
| tillerman | 9 | 3 | |
| timberman | 9 | 3 | |
| tradesman | 9 | 3 | |
| tribesman | 9 | 3 | |
| venireman | 9 | 4 | |
| vestryman | 9 | 3 | |
| washerman | 9 | 3 | |
| washwoman | 9 | 3 | |
| wheelsman | 9 | 2 | |
| wisewoman | 9 | 4 | |
| workwoman | 9 | 3 | |
| yachtsman | 9 | 2 |
What’s typical about MAN-ending words?
MAN often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.