ox
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 2 letters. In the size-ranked list, ox sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 296 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 13ax, of
What it means
- nounan adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
- nounany of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as aa1 k s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
59 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- blocks
- blocs
- box
- clocks
- cocks
- cox
- crosswalks
- deadlocks
- docks
- equinox
- flocks
- fox
- frocks
- knocks
- locks
- mailbox
- mocks
- orthodox
- padlocks
- paradox
- peacocks
- roadblocks
- rocks
- shocks
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 2 letters.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. 14% of the 96 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.