ailed

The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, ailed sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

—not in the pronouncing dictionary

Anagrams

1ideal

One letter away

10aided, aimed

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and ailed is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is ail — aromatic bulb used as seasoning. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.

Not one of the 50,962 words of ours that the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary covers, so this page prints no syllable count, no stress and no rhymes for it.

One other word use exactly these letters: ideal.

The whole set on one page.

• aided
• aimed
• aired
• filed
• oiled
• piled
• riled
• tiled
• wiled
• axled

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts A10,456
• Starts AI221
• Ends D
• 5 letters starting A

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.