sits
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, sits sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 23bits, fits
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and sits is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is sit — be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside. 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 s ih1 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.
- acquits
- admits
- armpits
- befits
- bits
- blitz
- cockpits
- commits
- counterfeits
- emits
- fits
- grits
- hits
- hypocrites
- its
- kits
- knits
- misfits
- mitts
- omits
- outfits
- outwits
- permits
- pits
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 4 letters.
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.