Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like NIC often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abiogenic, allogenic, anhedonic.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| abiogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| allogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| anhedonic | 9 | 4 | |
| antigenic | 9 | 4 | |
| autogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| benthonic | 9 | 3 | |
| catatonic | 9 | 4 | |
| chorionic | 9 | 3 | |
| cistronic | 9 | 3 | |
| cryogenic | 9 | 3 | |
| embryonic | 9 | 3 | |
| endogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| epiphanic | 9 | 4 | |
| epsilonic | 9 | 4 | |
| ethylenic | 9 | 4 | |
| excitonic | 9 | 4 | |
| exergonic | 9 | 4 | |
| firemanic | 9 | 4 | |
| gasolinic | 9 | 4 | |
| hegemonic | 9 | 4 | |
| hematinic | 9 | 4 | |
| hypomanic | 9 | 4 | |
| hypotonic | 9 | 4 | |
| inorganic | 9 | 4 | |
| isopycnic | 9 | 4 | |
| ketogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| lysogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| macaronic | 9 | 4 | |
| messianic | 9 | 3 | |
| misogynic | 9 | 4 | |
| mitogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| monogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| monotonic | 9 | 4 | |
| mutagenic | 9 | 4 | |
| myoclonic | 9 | 3 | |
| neutronic | 9 | 3 | |
| nicotinic | 9 | 4 | |
| nonethnic | 9 | 3 | |
| nucleonic | 9 | 3 | |
| oncogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| pedogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| pharaonic | 9 | 3 | |
| pneumonic | 9 | 3 | |
| polygenic | 9 | 4 | |
| pyrogenic | 9 | 4 | |
| pyroxenic | 9 | 4 | |
| semitonic | 9 | 4 | |
| symphonic | 9 | 3 | |
| telegenic | 9 | 4 | |
| theogonic | 9 | 3 | |
| toxigenic | 9 | 4 | |
| transonic | 9 | 3 | |
| triclinic | 9 | 3 | |
| vagotonic | 9 | 4 | |
| vibrionic | 9 | 3 |
What’s typical about NIC-ending words?
NIC often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.