Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to FU starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: fuchsines, fuelwoods, fugacious.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuchsines | 9 | 3 | |
| fuelwoods | 9 | 2 | |
| fugacious | 9 | 3 | |
| fugitives | 9 | 4 | |
| fulfilled | 9 | 3 | |
| fulfiller | 9 | 3 | |
| fulgently | 9 | 3 | |
| fulgurant | 9 | 3 | |
| fulgurate | 9 | 3 | |
| fulgurite | 9 | 3 | |
| fulgurous | 9 | 3 | |
| fullbacks | 9 | 2 | |
| fullerene | 9 | 3 | |
| fulleries | 9 | 3 | |
| fullering | 9 | 3 | |
| fullfaces | 9 | 3 | |
| fulminant | 9 | 3 | |
| fulminate | 9 | 3 | |
| fulmining | 9 | 3 | |
| fulnesses | 9 | 3 | |
| fulsomely | 9 | 4 | |
| fumarases | 9 | 4 | |
| fumarates | 9 | 4 | |
| fumaroles | 9 | 4 | |
| fumarolic | 9 | 4 | |
| fumigants | 9 | 3 | |
| fumigated | 9 | 4 | |
| fumigates | 9 | 4 | |
| fumigator | 9 | 4 | |
| functions | 9 | 2 | |
| fundament | 9 | 3 | |
| fungibles | 9 | 3 | |
| fungicide | 9 | 3 | |
| fungiform | 9 | 3 | |
| funicular | 9 | 4 | |
| funiculus | 9 | 4 | |
| funkiness | 9 | 3 | |
| funneling | 9 | 3 | |
| funnelled | 9 | 3 | |
| funniness | 9 | 3 | |
| furanoses | 9 | 4 | |
| furbearer | 9 | 3 | |
| furbelows | 9 | 3 | |
| furbished | 9 | 3 | |
| furbisher | 9 | 3 | |
| furbishes | 9 | 3 | |
| furcating | 9 | 3 | |
| furcation | 9 | 3 | |
| furcraeas | 9 | 2 | |
| furfurals | 9 | 3 | |
| furfurans | 9 | 3 | |
| furiously | 9 | 3 | |
| furloughs | 9 | 2 | |
| furmeties | 9 | 3 | |
| furmities | 9 | 3 | |
| furnacing | 9 | 3 | |
| furnished | 9 | 3 | |
| furnisher | 9 | 3 | |
| furnishes | 9 | 3 | |
| furniture | 9 | 3 | |
| furriners | 9 | 3 | |
| furrowers | 9 | 3 | |
| furrowing | 9 | 3 | |
| furthered | 9 | 3 | |
| furtherer | 9 | 3 | |
| furtively | 9 | 4 | |
| furuncles | 9 | 3 | |
| fuselages | 9 | 4 | |
| fusileers | 9 | 3 | |
| fusiliers | 9 | 3 | |
| fusillade | 9 | 3 | |
| fusionist | 9 | 3 | |
| fussiness | 9 | 3 | |
| fustigate | 9 | 3 | |
| fustiness | 9 | 3 | |
| fusulinid | 9 | 4 | |
| futurisms | 9 | 3 | |
| futurists | 9 | 3 | |
| fuzziness | 9 | 3 |
Are FU-starting words common?
FU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after FU quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.