hows
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, hows sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- —not in the pronouncing dictionary
- Anagrams
- 1show
- One letter away
- 29bows, cows
What it means
Open English WordNet has no entry for hows and no lemma one regular ending away from it. It is in the word list and in the size-ranked tiers, which is all this site knows about it. No definition is invented here.
How it sounds
Not one of the 50,962 words of ours that the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary covers, so this page prints no syllable count, no stress and no rhymes for it.
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: show.
One letter away
- bows
- cows
- hews
- hoes
- hogs
- hops
- howl
- lows
- mows
- rows
- sows
- tows
- vows
- wows
- haws
- hobs
- hods
- hols
- hons
- hots
- howe
- pows
- dows
- howf
- hoys
- jows
- nows
- howk
- yows
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.