audit

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

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

0none in this dictionary

One letter away

1audio

• nounan inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
• nouna methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
• verbexamine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ao1 d ih0 t — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• plaudit

No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.

• audio

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts A10,456
• Starts AU543
• Ends T
• 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.