booze
The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, booze sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 2boozy, bonze
What it means
- nounan alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
- verbconsume alcohol
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as b uw1 z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
103 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- accrues
- accuse
- amuse
- avenues
- barbecues
- blues
- boos
- breakthroughs
- brews
- bruise
- canoes
- cashews
- chews
- choose
- clues
- confuse
- coups
- crews
- cruise
- cues
- dues
- ensues
- ewes
- fuse
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
One letter away
- boozy
- bonze
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.