aides
The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, aides sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2aside, ideas
- One letter away
- 10aided, bides
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and aides is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is aid — a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ey1 d z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
47 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- accolades
- aids
- arcades
- barricades
- blades
- blockades
- braids
- bridesmaids
- brigades
- brocades
- cascades
- crusades
- decades
- degrades
- downgrades
- escapades
- evades
- fades
- glades
- grades
- grenades
- invades
- jades
- maids
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: aside, ideas.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 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.