villa

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, villa 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

3viola, villi

• noundetached or semidetached suburban house
• nouncountry house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard
• nounpretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as v ih1 l ah0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• flotilla
• gorilla
• guerrilla
• vanilla
• chinchilla
• manila
• mantilla
• maxilla
• scintilla
• armilla
• scilla
• zillah
• guerilla
• manilla

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

• viola
• villi
• vills

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts V2,735
• Starts VI863
• Ends A
• 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.