sucks
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, sucks sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1cusks
- One letter away
- 15bucks, ducks
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and sucks is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is suck — the act of sucking. 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 ah1 k s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
22 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- bucks
- clucks
- crux
- deluxe
- ducks
- flux
- influx
- lucks
- plucks
- shucks
- trucks
- tucks
- woodchucks
- fucks
- lux
- megabucks
- reflux
- rucks
- tux
- yuks
- hucks
- redux
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: cusks.
One letter away
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.