Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like OWN often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: breakdown, bringdown, clampdown.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| breakdown | 9 | 2 | |
| bringdown | 9 | 2 | |
| clampdown | 9 | 2 | |
| closedown | 9 | 3 | |
| countdown | 9 | 2 | |
| crackdown | 9 | 2 | |
| crosstown | 9 | 2 | |
| eiderdown | 9 | 3 | |
| foreknown | 9 | 3 | |
| foreshown | 9 | 3 | |
| handblown | 9 | 2 | |
| homegrown | 9 | 3 | |
| knockdown | 9 | 2 | |
| misthrown | 9 | 2 | |
| nightgown | 9 | 2 | |
| outthrown | 9 | 2 | |
| overblown | 9 | 3 | |
| overflown | 9 | 3 | |
| overgrown | 9 | 3 | |
| pastedown | 9 | 3 | |
| phasedown | 9 | 3 | |
| shakedown | 9 | 3 | |
| swansdown | 9 | 2 | |
| touchdown | 9 | 2 | |
| unbeknown | 9 | 3 | |
| windblown | 9 | 2 |
What’s typical about OWN-ending words?
OWN often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.