ends
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, ends sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 3dens, send
- One letter away
- 3ands, elds
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and ends is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is end — either extremity of something that has length. 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 eh1 n d z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
37 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- amends
- ascends
- attends
- befriends
- bends
- blends
- bookends
- boyfriends
- commends
- comprehends
- contends
- defends
- depends
- descends
- dividends
- extends
- fends
- friends
- girlfriends
- godsends
- intends
- lends
- offends
- portends
Its letters, rearranged
3 other words use exactly these letters: dens, send, sned.
One letter away
- ands
- elds
- engs
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.