flats
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, flats sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 14feats, flags
What it means
- nounfootwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel)
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as f l ae1 t s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
41 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- acrobats
- aristocrats
- bats
- brats
- bureaucrats
- cats
- caveats
- chats
- combats
- democrats
- diplomats
- fats
- formats
- gnats
- habitats
- hats
- mats
- pats
- rats
- slats
- spats
- thermostats
- vats
- wildcats
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
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.