boots
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, boots sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1boost
- One letter away
- 21blots, boats
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and boots is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is boot — footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as b uw1 t s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
47 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- absolutes
- attributes
- chutes
- commutes
- computes
- constitutes
- dilutes
- disputes
- executes
- flutes
- fruits
- grapefruits
- hoots
- institutes
- lawsuits
- lutes
- moots
- mutes
- newts
- offshoots
- parachutes
- persecutes
- pollutes
- prosecutes
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: boost.
One letter away
- blots
- boats
- bolts
- books
- booms
- boons
- boors
- booth
- booty
- bouts
- foots
- hoots
- loots
- moots
- roots
- toots
- boobs
- coots
- borts
- botts
- soots
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.