mamas

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, mamas sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

0none in this dictionary

One letter away

5lamas, camas

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and mamas is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is mama — informal terms for a mother. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as m aa1 m ah0 z — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

6 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.

• commas
• dramas
• llamas
• melodramas
• pajamas
• lamas

No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.

• lamas
• camas
• manas
• mayas
• gamas

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 words this long are a neighbour.

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts M9,628
• Starts MA2,347
• Ends S
• 5 letters starting M

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.