sari

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, sari sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

43,903 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

2airs, rias

One letter away

8saki, lari

• nouna dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as s aa1 r iy0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

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

• safari
• sorry
• calamari
• chary

2 other words use exactly these letters: airs, rias.

The whole set on one page.

• saki
• lari
• sadi
• sard
• sark
• sati
• shri
• sori

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

• 4 letter words3,903
• Starts S18,988
• Starts SA1,569
• Ends I
• 4 letters starting S

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.