Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to ALI starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: alicyclic, alienable, alienages.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| alicyclic | 9 | 4 | |
| alienable | 9 | 3 | |
| alienages | 9 | 4 | |
| alienated | 9 | 4 | |
| alienates | 9 | 4 | |
| alienator | 9 | 4 | |
| alienisms | 9 | 3 | |
| alienists | 9 | 3 | |
| alienness | 9 | 3 | |
| alighting | 9 | 3 | |
| alignment | 9 | 3 | |
| alikeness | 9 | 4 | |
| alimented | 9 | 4 | |
| alimonies | 9 | 4 | |
| alinement | 9 | 4 | |
| aliphatic | 9 | 4 | |
| aliteracy | 9 | 5 | |
| aliterate | 9 | 4 | |
| aliveness | 9 | 4 | |
| alizarins | 9 | 4 |
Are ALI-starting words common?
ALI is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after ALI quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.