sect
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, sect 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
- 6seat, sent
What it means
- nouna subdivision of a larger religious group
- nouna dissenting clique
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as s eh1 k t — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
65 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- affect
- aftereffect
- architect
- aspect
- checked
- collect
- connect
- correct
- decked
- deflect
- detect
- dialect
- direct
- disconnect
- disinfect
- disrespect
- dissect
- effect
- eject
- elect
- erect
- expect
- incorrect
- indirect
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 4 letters.
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.