admit
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, admit sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the second
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 1admix
What it means
- verbdeclare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
- verballow to enter; grant entry to
- verballow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ah0 d m ih1 t — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 2.
55 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- acquit
- armpit
- befit
- bit
- cockpit
- commit
- counterfeit
- emit
- fit
- flit
- grit
- hit
- hypocrite
- it
- kit
- knit
- lit
- misfit
- mitt
- moonlit
- nit
- omit
- outfit
- outwit
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
One letter away
- admix
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.