dryer
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, dryer sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2derry, redry
- One letter away
- 4drier, wryer
What it means
- nounan appliance that removes moisture
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as d r ay1 er0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
61 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- acquire
- amplifier
- attire
- bonfire
- buyer
- choir
- conspire
- desire
- drier
- entire
- fire
- flier
- friar
- gunfire
- higher
- hire
- identifier
- liar
- modifier
- pacifier
- prior
- pyre
- quagmire
- qualifier
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: derry, redry.
One letter away
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.