corks

The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, corks sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

1stress on the first

Anagrams

1rocks

One letter away

14cocks, cooks

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and corks is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is cork — outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as k ao1 r k s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• forks
• pitchforks
• uncorks

One other word use exactly these letters: rocks.

The whole set on one page.

• cocks
• cooks
• cords
• cores
• corns
• corps
• forks
• works
• conks
• corms
• dorks
• carks
• corky
• porks

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts C16,229
• Starts CO6,432
• Ends S
• 5 letters starting C

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.