mauls

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

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

—not in the pronouncing dictionary

Anagrams

1alums

One letter away

9hauls, mails

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and mauls is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is maul — a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.

Not one of the 50,962 words of ours that the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary covers, so this page prints no syllable count, no stress and no rhymes for it.

One other word use exactly these letters: alums.

• hauls
• mails
• malls
• cauls
• marls
• mauds
• wauls
• mauts
• sauls

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.