war
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 3 letters. In the size-ranked list, war sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 3972 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1raw
- One letter away
- 24bar, car
What it means
- nounthe waging of armed conflict against an enemy
- nouna legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
- nounan active struggle between competing entities
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as w ao1 r — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
101 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- abhor
- adore
- ashore
- before
- boar
- bore
- carnivore
- chore
- commodore
- core
- corps
- deplore
- dinosaur
- door
- drawer
- drugstore
- encore
- evermore
- explore
- eyesore
- floor
- folklore
- for
- fore
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: raw.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. 2% of the 972 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.