Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to EC starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: eccentric, ecclesiae, ecclesial.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| eccentric | 9 | 3 | |
| ecclesiae | 9 | 2 | |
| ecclesial | 9 | 3 | |
| ecdysiast | 9 | 3 | |
| ecdysones | 9 | 4 | |
| echeloned | 9 | 4 | |
| echeveria | 9 | 4 | |
| echinoids | 9 | 3 | |
| echiuroid | 9 | 3 | |
| echograms | 9 | 3 | |
| echolalia | 9 | 4 | |
| echolalic | 9 | 4 | |
| echovirus | 9 | 4 | |
| eclampsia | 9 | 3 | |
| eclamptic | 9 | 3 | |
| eclectics | 9 | 3 | |
| eclipsing | 9 | 3 | |
| ecliptics | 9 | 3 | |
| eclogites | 9 | 4 | |
| eclosions | 9 | 3 | |
| ecofreaks | 9 | 3 | |
| ecologies | 9 | 4 | |
| ecologist | 9 | 4 | |
| economics | 9 | 4 | |
| economies | 9 | 4 | |
| economise | 9 | 4 | |
| economist | 9 | 4 | |
| economize | 9 | 4 | |
| ecosphere | 9 | 3 | |
| ecosystem | 9 | 4 | |
| ecraseurs | 9 | 3 | |
| ecstasies | 9 | 3 | |
| ecstatics | 9 | 3 | |
| ecthymata | 9 | 4 | |
| ectoderms | 9 | 3 | |
| ectomeres | 9 | 4 | |
| ectomorph | 9 | 3 | |
| ectoplasm | 9 | 3 | |
| ectosarcs | 9 | 3 | |
| ectotherm | 9 | 3 | |
| ectozoans | 9 | 3 | |
| ecumenics | 9 | 4 | |
| ecumenism | 9 | 4 | |
| ecumenist | 9 | 4 |
Are EC-starting words common?
EC is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after EC quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.