aged
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, aged sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2egad, gaed
- One letter away
- 8aced, ages
What it means
- adjectiveadvanced in years; (‘aged’ is pronounced as two syllables)
- adjectiveat an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)
- adjectivehaving attained a specific age; (‘aged’ is pronounced as one syllable)
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ey1 jh d — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
15 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- caged
- disengaged
- engaged
- enraged
- gauged
- outraged
- paged
- raged
- rampaged
- staged
- waged
- assuaged
- teenaged
- upstaged
- restaged
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: egad, gaed.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 words this long are a neighbour.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.