dogs

The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, dogs sits in the everyday tier.

Letters
43,903 words share the length
Syllables
1stress on the first
Anagrams
1gods
One letter away
24bogs, cogs

What it means

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and dogs is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is dog — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds. 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 d aa1 g z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.

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

Its letters, rearranged

One other word use exactly these letters: gods.

The whole set on one page.

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.