value
The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, value sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1uveal
- One letter away
- 3vague, valve
What it means
- nouna numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
- nounthe quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
- nounthe amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as v ae1 l y uw0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.
3 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- eigenvalue
- overvalue
- undervalue
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: uveal.
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.