pin
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 3 letters. In the size-ranked list, pin sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 3972 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1nip
- One letter away
- 27bin, din
What it means
- nouna piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
- nounwhen a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
- nounsmall markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as p ih1 n — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
50 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- akin
- been
- begin
- bin
- chagrin
- chin
- din
- fin
- foreskin
- gin
- grin
- herein
- in
- inn
- kin
- linchpin
- mandolin
- shin
- sin
- skin
- spin
- tailspin
- therein
- thin
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: nip.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. 3% of the 972 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.