amen

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, amen sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

43,903 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the second

Anagrams

4mane, mean

One letter away

2omen, amin

Open English WordNet has no entry for amen and no lemma one regular ending away from it. It is in the word list and in the size-ranked tiers, which is all this site knows about it. No definition is invented here.

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ey0 m eh1 n — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 2.

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

• again
• businessmen
• den
• fen
• glen
• gunmen
• hen
• ken
• mailmen
• men
• middlemen
• pen
• playpen
• ten
• then
• when
• wren
• yen
• airmen
• anchormen
• ben
• biogen
• bullpen
• cayenne

4 other words use exactly these letters: mane, mean, name, nema.

The whole set on one page.

• omen
• amin

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 words this long are a neighbour.

• 4 letter words3,903
• Starts A10,456
• Starts AM669
• Ends N
• 4 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.