final

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, final sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

0none in this dictionary

One letter away

2binal, vinal

• adjectiveoccurring at or forming an end or termination
• adjectiveconclusive in a process or progression
• adjectivenot to be altered or undone

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as f ay1 n ah0 l — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• semifinal
• spinal
• vaginal
• vinyl
• polyvinyl
• vinal

No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.

• binal
• vinal

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts F6,767
• Starts FI967
• Ends L
• 5 letters starting F

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.