Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when W is fixed in the 9th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: afterglow, alpenglow, bedfellow.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| afterglow | 9 | 3 | |
| alpenglow | 9 | 3 | |
| bedfellow | 9 | 3 | |
| corkscrew | 9 | 2 | |
| deathblow | 9 | 2 | |
| interflow | 9 | 3 | |
| interview | 9 | 3 | |
| jackscrew | 9 | 2 | |
| jackstraw | 9 | 2 | |
| leadscrew | 9 | 2 | |
| microbrew | 9 | 3 | |
| nightglow | 9 | 2 | |
| overstrew | 9 | 3 | |
| overthrew | 9 | 3 | |
| overthrow | 9 | 3 | |
| prereview | 9 | 3 | |
| saddlebow | 9 | 3 | |
| scarecrow | 9 | 3 | |
| scrimshaw | 9 | 2 | |
| supershow | 9 | 3 | |
| topminnow | 9 | 3 | |
| ultraslow | 9 | 3 | |
| windthrow | 9 | 2 | |
| worldview | 9 | 2 |
How do I play around a fixed W in the 9th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping W locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.