atoms

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

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

2moats, stoma

One letter away

1atomy

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and atoms is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is atom — (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ae1 t ah0 m z — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

Nothing in the pronouncing dictionary rhymes with it.

2 other words use exactly these letters: moats, stoma.

The whole set on one page.

• atomy

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts A10,456
• Starts AT361
• Ends S
• 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.