Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to GLA starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: glabellae, glabellar, glacially.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| glabellae | 9 | 2 | |
| glabellar | 9 | 3 | |
| glacially | 9 | 3 | |
| glaciated | 9 | 3 | |
| glaciates | 9 | 3 | |
| gladdened | 9 | 3 | |
| gladiator | 9 | 3 | |
| gladiolas | 9 | 3 | |
| gladiolus | 9 | 3 | |
| gladliest | 9 | 2 | |
| gladsomer | 9 | 3 | |
| gladstone | 9 | 2 | |
| glairiest | 9 | 2 | |
| glamorise | 9 | 3 | |
| glamorize | 9 | 3 | |
| glamorous | 9 | 3 | |
| glamoured | 9 | 3 | |
| glandered | 9 | 3 | |
| glandless | 9 | 2 | |
| glandular | 9 | 3 | |
| glandules | 9 | 3 | |
| glaringly | 9 | 3 | |
| glasnosts | 9 | 2 | |
| glassfuls | 9 | 2 | |
| glassiest | 9 | 2 | |
| glassines | 9 | 3 | |
| glassless | 9 | 2 | |
| glassware | 9 | 2 | |
| glasswork | 9 | 2 | |
| glasswort | 9 | 2 | |
| glaucomas | 9 | 3 |
Are GLA-starting words common?
GLA is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after GLA quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.