armed

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, armed sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

1stress on the first

Anagrams

3dream, derma

One letter away

4aimed, arced

• adjective(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
• adjectivehaving arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination
• adjective(used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as aa1 r m d — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.

7 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.

• alarmed
• charmed
• disarmed
• farmed
• harmed
• unarmed
• unharmed

3 other words use exactly these letters: dream, derma, madre.

The whole set on one page.

• aimed
• arced
• armer
• armet

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 words this long are a neighbour.

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts A10,456
• Starts AR891
• Ends D
• 5 letters starting A

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.