foxy
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, foxy sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 4fogy, boxy
What it means
- adjectivemarked by skill in deception
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as f aa1 k s iy0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
9 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- proxy
- boxy
- epoxy
- heterodoxy
- moxie
- orthodoxy
- doxie
- doxy
- oxy
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 4 letters.
One letter away
- fogy
- boxy
- doxy
- fozy
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.