cafe
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, cafe sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the second
- Anagrams
- 1face
- One letter away
- 12cage, cake
What it means
- nouna small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as k ah0 f ey1 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 2.
237 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- allay
- anyway
- archway
- array
- ashtray
- astray
- attache
- away
- ballet
- bay
- betray
- birthday
- bouquet
- bray
- byway
- cabaret
- castaway
- causeway
- chalet
- clay
- cliche
- communique
- convey
- crochet
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: face.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 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.