rich

The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, rich sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

43,903 words share the length

Syllables

1stress on the first

Anagrams

0none in this dictionary

One letter away

4rice, rick

• adjectivepossessing material wealth
• adjectivehaving an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources)
• adjectivehigh in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as r ih1 ch — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.

22 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.

• bewitch
• bitch
• ditch
• enrich
• hitch
• itch
• niche
• pitch
• snitch
• stitch
• switch
• twitch
• which
• witch
• fitch
• glitch
• kitsch
• unhitch
• ich
• lich
• stich
• wich

No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 4 letters.

• rice
• rick
• lich
• wich

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 words this long are a neighbour.

• 4 letter words3,903
• Starts R10,159
• Starts RI613
• Ends H
• 4 letters starting R

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.