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The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, list sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 4silt, slit
- One letter away
- 15fist, gist
What it means
- nouna database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
- nounthe property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- verbgive or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as l ih1 s t — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
43 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- anarchist
- assist
- blacklist
- coexist
- consist
- cyst
- desist
- dismissed
- enlist
- exist
- fist
- gist
- hissed
- insist
- kissed
- missed
- mist
- persist
- reminisced
- resist
- subsist
- twist
- wrist
- anthologist
Its letters, rearranged
4 other words use exactly these letters: silt, slit, lits, tils.
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.