mats
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, mats sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2mast, tams
- One letter away
- 30bats, cats
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and mats is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is mat — not reflecting light; not glossy. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as m ae1 t s — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
41 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- acrobats
- aristocrats
- bats
- brats
- bureaucrats
- cats
- caveats
- chats
- combats
- democrats
- diplomats
- fats
- flats
- formats
- gnats
- habitats
- hats
- pats
- rats
- slats
- spats
- thermostats
- vats
- wildcats
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: mast, tams.
One letter away
- bats
- cats
- eats
- fats
- hats
- mads
- mans
- maps
- mars
- mass
- mate
- math
- mays
- pats
- rats
- vats
- macs
- mags
- matt
- maws
- mots
- oats
- tats
- wats
- gats
- kats
- lats
- maes
- muts
- qats
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.