oaths

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

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

1stress on the first

Anagrams

2hosta, shoat

One letter away

4baths, paths

Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and oaths is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is oath — profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ow1 dh z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• clothes

2 other words use exactly these letters: hosta, shoat.

• baths
• paths
• laths
• maths

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

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts O5,843
• Starts OA49
• Ends S
• 5 letters starting O

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.