prod
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, prod sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2drop, dorp
- One letter away
- 10plod, prom
What it means
- nouna verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- nouna pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
- verbto push against gently
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as p r aa1 d — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
30 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- cod
- facade
- god
- nod
- odd
- plod
- pod
- ramrod
- rod
- shod
- slipshod
- sod
- squad
- tightwad
- tripod
- trod
- wad
- arthropod
- cephalopod
- esplanade
- goldenrod
- quad
- roughshod
- scrod
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: drop, dorp.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 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.