fund
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, fund sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 6fend, find
What it means
- nouna reserve of money set aside for some purpose
- nouna supply of something available for future use
- nouna financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as f ah1 n d — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
13 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- and
- gunned
- refund
- rotund
- shunned
- stunned
- defund
- dunned
- outgunned
- superfund
- bund
- overfund
- underfund
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 4 letters.
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.