wrong
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, wrong sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1grown
- One letter away
- 4prong, wring
What it means
- adjectivenot correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
- adjectivecontrary to conscience or morality or law
- adjectivenot appropriate for a purpose or occasion
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as r ao1 ng — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
27 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- along
- belong
- diphthong
- furlong
- gong
- headlong
- headstrong
- lifelong
- long
- prolong
- prong
- song
- strong
- thong
- throng
- birdsong
- daylong
- dong
- hong
- monthlong
- plainsong
- pong
- sarong
- tong
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: grown.
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.