Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to CRA starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: crabbiest, crabgrass, crabmeats.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| crabbiest | 9 | 2 | |
| crabgrass | 9 | 2 | |
| crabmeats | 9 | 2 | |
| crabstick | 9 | 2 | |
| crackback | 9 | 2 | |
| crackdown | 9 | 2 | |
| crackings | 9 | 2 | |
| cracklier | 9 | 2 | |
| crackling | 9 | 2 | |
| cracknels | 9 | 2 | |
| crackpots | 9 | 2 | |
| cracksman | 9 | 2 | |
| cracksmen | 9 | 2 | |
| craftiest | 9 | 2 | |
| craftsman | 9 | 2 | |
| craftsmen | 9 | 2 | |
| craggiest | 9 | 2 | |
| cramoisie | 9 | 2 | |
| crampoons | 9 | 2 | |
| cranberry | 9 | 3 | |
| cranching | 9 | 2 | |
| cranially | 9 | 3 | |
| craniates | 9 | 3 | |
| crankcase | 9 | 2 | |
| crankiest | 9 | 2 | |
| crankling | 9 | 2 | |
| crankpins | 9 | 2 | |
| crannoges | 9 | 3 | |
| cranreuch | 9 | 2 | |
| crappiest | 9 | 2 | |
| crapshoot | 9 | 2 | |
| crapulous | 9 | 3 | |
| crassness | 9 | 2 | |
| cratering | 9 | 3 | |
| craterlet | 9 | 3 | |
| craunched | 9 | 2 | |
| craunches | 9 | 2 | |
| cravening | 9 | 3 | |
| crawliest | 9 | 2 | |
| crawlways | 9 | 2 | |
| crayoning | 9 | 2 | |
| crayonist | 9 | 2 | |
| craziness | 9 | 3 | |
| crazyweed | 9 | 3 |
Are CRA-starting words common?
CRA is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after CRA quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.