smith

The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, smith sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

1stress on the first

Anagrams

0none in this dictionary

One letter away

3saith, smite

• nounsomeone who works at something specified
• nounsomeone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as s m ih1 th — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.

15 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.

• blacksmith
• forthwith
• goldsmith
• herewith
• locksmith
• myth
• scythe
• writhe
• monolith
• pith
• withe
• wordsmith
• coppersmith
• frith
• neolith

No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.

• saith
• smite
• swith

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 words this long are a neighbour.

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts S18,988
• Starts SM303
• Ends H
• 5 letters starting S

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.