sane
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, sane sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1anes
- One letter away
- 28cane, lane
What it means
- adjectivementally healthy; free from mental disorder
- adjectivemarked by sound judgment; having good reason
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as s ey1 n — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
121 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- abstain
- airplane
- arcane
- arraign
- ascertain
- attain
- biplane
- brain
- campaign
- cane
- cellophane
- chain
- champagne
- cocaine
- complain
- constrain
- contain
- crane
- deign
- detain
- disdain
- domain
- drain
- entertain
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: anes.
One letter away
- cane
- lane
- mane
- pane
- safe
- sage
- sake
- sale
- same
- sand
- sang
- sank
- save
- sine
- vane
- wane
- bane
- jane
- kane
- sade
- sans
- sate
- fane
- sene
- sone
- syne
- gane
- sabe
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.