Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to EFF starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: effecters, effecting, effective.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| effecters | 9 | 3 | |
| effecting | 9 | 3 | |
| effective | 9 | 3 | |
| effectors | 9 | 3 | |
| effectual | 9 | 3 | |
| efferents | 9 | 3 | |
| efficient | 9 | 3 | |
| effluence | 9 | 2 | |
| effluents | 9 | 2 | |
| effluvium | 9 | 3 | |
| effluxion | 9 | 3 | |
| effortful | 9 | 3 | |
| effulgent | 9 | 3 | |
| effulging | 9 | 3 | |
| effusions | 9 | 3 |
Are EFF-starting words common?
EFF is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after EFF quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.