venue

The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, venue 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

2venae, venge

• nounthe scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
• nounin law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as v eh1 n y uw0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• menu

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

• venae
• venge

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts V2,735
• Starts VE748
• Ends E
• 5 letters starting V

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.