photo
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, photo sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 2phono, phots
What it means
- nouna representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as f ow1 t ow2 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
238 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- aglow
- ago
- albino
- although
- archipelago
- audio
- banjo
- below
- bestow
- blow
- borough
- borrow
- buffalo
- bungalow
- calico
- cameo
- cargo
- commando
- crossbow
- crow
- doe
- domino
- dough
- dynamo
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
One letter away
- phono
- phots
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 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.