gout
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, gout 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
- 7bout, glut
What it means
- nouna painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as g aw1 t — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
72 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- about
- blackout
- blowout
- bout
- checkout
- clout
- devout
- doubt
- dropout
- drought
- dugout
- fallout
- flout
- handout
- hangout
- knockout
- layout
- lookout
- out
- pout
- printout
- roundabout
- rout
- sauerkraut
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.