stage
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, stage sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2gates, getas
- One letter away
- 10stags, stake
What it means
- nounany distinct time period in a sequence of events
- nouna specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
- nouna large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as s t ey1 jh — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
23 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- age
- backstage
- cage
- disengage
- engage
- enrage
- gauge
- offstage
- outrage
- page
- rage
- rampage
- sage
- teenage
- wage
- assuage
- downstage
- gage
- onstage
- upstage
- macrophage
- phage
- restage
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: gates, getas.
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.