harp
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, harp sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 10carp, hard
What it means
- nouna chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
- nouna pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade
- nouna small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as hh aa1 r p — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
4 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 4 letters.
One letter away
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.