Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to DRA starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: drabbling, dracaenas, draconian.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| drabbling | 9 | 2 | |
| dracaenas | 9 | 3 | |
| draconian | 9 | 3 | |
| draffiest | 9 | 2 | |
| draftable | 9 | 2 | |
| draftiest | 9 | 2 | |
| draftings | 9 | 2 | |
| draftsman | 9 | 2 | |
| draftsmen | 9 | 2 | |
| draggiest | 9 | 2 | |
| draggling | 9 | 2 | |
| draglines | 9 | 3 | |
| dragomans | 9 | 3 | |
| dragonets | 9 | 3 | |
| dragonfly | 9 | 3 | |
| dragonish | 9 | 3 | |
| dragooned | 9 | 3 | |
| dragropes | 9 | 3 | |
| dragsters | 9 | 2 | |
| drainages | 9 | 3 | |
| drainpipe | 9 | 2 | |
| dramatics | 9 | 3 | |
| dramatise | 9 | 3 | |
| dramatist | 9 | 3 | |
| dramatize | 9 | 3 | |
| dramaturg | 9 | 3 | |
| dramedies | 9 | 3 | |
| drammocks | 9 | 2 | |
| dramshops | 9 | 2 | |
| drapeable | 9 | 2 | |
| draperies | 9 | 3 | |
| draughted | 9 | 2 | |
| drawbacks | 9 | 2 | |
| drawbores | 9 | 3 | |
| drawdowns | 9 | 2 | |
| drawerful | 9 | 3 | |
| drawknife | 9 | 2 | |
| drawliest | 9 | 2 | |
| drawnwork | 9 | 2 | |
| drawplate | 9 | 2 | |
| drawshave | 9 | 2 | |
| drawtubes | 9 | 3 |
Are DRA-starting words common?
DRA is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after DRA quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.