ember
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, ember sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1berme
- One letter away
- 7amber, embed
What it means
- nouna hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as eh1 m b er0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
5 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- dismember
- member
- remember
- misremember
- nonmember
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: berme.
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.