liver
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, liver sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 3viler, ervil
- One letter away
- 20diver, fiver
What it means
- adjectivehaving a reddish-brown color
- nounlarge and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
- nounliver of an animal used as meat
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as l ih1 v er0 — 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.
- deliver
- quiver
- river
- shiver
- sliver
- caregiver
- downriver
- giver
- upriver
Its letters, rearranged
3 other words use exactly these letters: viler, ervil, livre.
One letter away
- diver
- fiver
- lever
- liner
- liter
- lived
- liven
- lives
- lover
- river
- giver
- lifer
- jiver
- laver
- liber
- liger
- liker
- aiver
- siver
- wiver
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.