emits
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, emits sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the second
- Anagrams
- 6items, mites
- One letter away
- 4edits, emirs
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and emits is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is emit — expel (gases or odors). 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 ih0 m ih1 t s — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 2.
47 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- acquits
- admits
- armpits
- befits
- bits
- blitz
- cockpits
- commits
- counterfeits
- fits
- grits
- hits
- hypocrites
- its
- kits
- knits
- misfits
- mitts
- omits
- outfits
- outwits
- permits
- pits
- quits
Its letters, rearranged
6 other words use exactly these letters: items, mites, times, smite, metis, stime.
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.