okays
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, okays sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the second
- Anagrams
- 1kayos
- One letter away
- 1ofays
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and okays is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is okay — being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition. 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 ow2 k ey1 z — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 2.
155 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- ablaze
- allays
- always
- amaze
- appraise
- arrays
- ashtrays
- ballets
- bays
- betrays
- birthdays
- blase
- blaze
- bouquets
- braise
- byways
- cabarets
- cafes
- castaways
- causeways
- chalets
- cliches
- communiques
- conveys
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: kayos.
One letter away
- ofays
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.