outs
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, outs sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1oust
- One letter away
- 16cuts, guts
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and outs is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is out — not allowed to continue to bat or run. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as aw1 t s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
47 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- blackouts
- blowouts
- bouts
- doubts
- dropouts
- droughts
- dugouts
- flouts
- handouts
- hangouts
- hereabouts
- knockouts
- layouts
- pouts
- printouts
- scouts
- shouts
- snouts
- spouts
- sprouts
- thereabouts
- tryouts
- turnouts
- walkouts
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: oust.
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.