dole
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, dole sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1lode
- One letter away
- 24doll, dome
What it means
- nouna share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
- nounmoney received from the state
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as d ow1 l — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
64 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- bowl
- buttonhole
- cajole
- casserole
- charcoal
- coal
- control
- droll
- enroll
- extol
- flagpole
- foal
- goal
- hole
- keyhole
- knoll
- loophole
- manhole
- mole
- parole
- patrol
- payroll
- pigeonhole
- pole
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: lode.
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.