strut
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, strut sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2trust, sturt
- One letter away
- 2stout, strum
What it means
- nouna proud stiff pompous gait
- nounbrace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
- verbto walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as s t r ah1 t — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
32 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- but
- butt
- chestnut
- coconut
- cut
- donut
- doughnut
- glut
- gut
- haircut
- hut
- jut
- mutt
- nut
- putt
- rebut
- rut
- shut
- slut
- smut
- somewhat
- uncut
- undercut
- walnut
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: trust, sturt.
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.