Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like TAL often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: acquittal, acropetal, anecdotal.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| acquittal | 9 | 3 | |
| acropetal | 9 | 4 | |
| anecdotal | 9 | 4 | |
| antenatal | 9 | 4 | |
| antidotal | 9 | 4 | |
| basipetal | 9 | 4 | |
| bicipital | 9 | 4 | |
| bicoastal | 9 | 3 | |
| circuital | 9 | 3 | |
| committal | 9 | 3 | |
| dialectal | 9 | 3 | |
| elemental | 9 | 4 | |
| isohyetal | 9 | 4 | |
| isophotal | 9 | 4 | |
| noncoital | 9 | 3 | |
| nonmental | 9 | 3 | |
| occipital | 9 | 4 | |
| oviductal | 9 | 4 | |
| perinatal | 9 | 4 | |
| placental | 9 | 3 | |
| postnatal | 9 | 3 | |
| precoital | 9 | 3 | |
| segmental | 9 | 3 | |
| semimetal | 9 | 4 | |
| submittal | 9 | 3 | |
| tegmental | 9 | 3 |
What’s typical about TAL-ending words?
TAL often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.