extra
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, extra sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2taxer, retax
- One letter away
- 0none in this dictionary
What it means
- adjectivemore than is needed, desired, or required
- adjectiveadded to a regular schedule
- adjectivefurther or added
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as eh1 k s t r ah0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
Nothing in the pronouncing dictionary rhymes with it.
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: taxer, retax.
One letter away
No word in this dictionary differs from it by exactly one letter.
Same length, one position changed.
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.