Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to ES starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: escaladed, escalader, escalades.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| escaladed | 9 | 4 | |
| escalader | 9 | 4 | |
| escalades | 9 | 4 | |
| escalated | 9 | 4 | |
| escalates | 9 | 4 | |
| escalator | 9 | 4 | |
| escallops | 9 | 3 | |
| escaloped | 9 | 4 | |
| escapades | 9 | 4 | |
| escapisms | 9 | 3 | |
| escapists | 9 | 3 | |
| escargots | 9 | 3 | |
| escaroles | 9 | 4 | |
| escarping | 9 | 3 | |
| eschalots | 9 | 3 | |
| escheated | 9 | 3 | |
| eschewals | 9 | 3 | |
| eschewing | 9 | 3 | |
| escorting | 9 | 3 | |
| escrowing | 9 | 3 | |
| esculents | 9 | 3 | |
| esophagus | 9 | 4 | |
| esoterica | 9 | 5 | |
| espaliers | 9 | 3 | |
| espanoles | 9 | 4 | |
| esperance | 9 | 3 | |
| espionage | 9 | 3 | |
| esplanade | 9 | 3 | |
| espousals | 9 | 3 | |
| espousers | 9 | 3 | |
| espousing | 9 | 3 | |
| espressos | 9 | 3 | |
| esquiring | 9 | 3 | |
| essayists | 9 | 2 | |
| essential | 9 | 3 | |
| essonites | 9 | 4 | |
| establish | 9 | 3 | |
| estaminet | 9 | 4 | |
| estancias | 9 | 3 | |
| esteeming | 9 | 3 | |
| esterases | 9 | 4 | |
| esthesias | 9 | 3 | |
| esthetics | 9 | 3 | |
| estimable | 9 | 3 | |
| estimably | 9 | 4 | |
| estimated | 9 | 4 | |
| estimates | 9 | 4 | |
| estimator | 9 | 4 | |
| estivated | 9 | 4 | |
| estivates | 9 | 4 | |
| estoppels | 9 | 3 | |
| estopping | 9 | 3 | |
| estradiol | 9 | 3 | |
| estragons | 9 | 3 | |
| estranged | 9 | 3 | |
| estranger | 9 | 3 | |
| estranges | 9 | 3 | |
| estraying | 9 | 2 | |
| estreated | 9 | 3 | |
| estrogens | 9 | 3 | |
| estuarial | 9 | 3 | |
| estuaries | 9 | 3 | |
| estuarine | 9 | 3 | |
| esurience | 9 | 3 |
Are ES-starting words common?
ES is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after ES quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.