mused
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, mused sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1sedum
- One letter away
- 7bused, fused
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and mused is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is muse — the source of an artist's inspiration. 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 y uw1 z d — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
26 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- abused
- accused
- amused
- bemused
- bruised
- confused
- cruised
- diffused
- excused
- fused
- infused
- misused
- oozed
- overused
- perused
- refused
- reused
- unused
- used
- defused
- disabused
- enthused
- recused
- suffused
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: sedum.
One letter away
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.