mare
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, mare sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1ream
- One letter away
- 28bare, care
What it means
- nounfemale equine animal
- nouna dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as m eh1 r — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
113 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- affair
- air
- anywhere
- armchair
- aware
- bare
- bear
- beware
- blare
- care
- chair
- compare
- dare
- debonair
- declare
- despair
- disrepair
- elsewhere
- err
- everywhere
- fair
- fanfare
- fare
- firmware
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: ream.
One letter away
- bare
- care
- dare
- fare
- hare
- mace
- made
- make
- male
- mane
- mark
- mars
- mart
- mate
- maze
- mere
- mire
- more
- pare
- rare
- mage
- marc
- marl
- tare
- ware
- mabe
- mure
- yare
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.