nab
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 3 letters. In the size-ranked list, nab sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 3972 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1ban
- One letter away
- 21cab, dab
What it means
- verbtag the base runner to get them out
- verbtake into custody
- verbseize suddenly
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as n ae1 b — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
18 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: ban.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. 2% of the 972 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.