radio
The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, radio sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 3stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1aroid
- One letter away
- 3radii, ratio
What it means
- adjectiveindicating radiation or radioactivity
- nounmedium for communication
- nounan electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as r ey1 d iy0 ow2 — 3 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
238 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- aglow
- ago
- albino
- although
- archipelago
- audio
- banjo
- below
- bestow
- blow
- borough
- borrow
- buffalo
- bungalow
- calico
- cameo
- cargo
- commando
- crossbow
- crow
- doe
- domino
- dough
- dynamo
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: aroid.
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.