razor
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, razor sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 1razer
What it means
- nounedge tool used in shaving
- verbshave with a razor
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as r ey1 z er0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
13 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- blazer
- laser
- appraiser
- fundraiser
- grazer
- maser
- raiser
- stargazer
- trailblazer
- glazer
- lazar
- mazer
- raser
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
One letter away
- razer
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.