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Term: ear

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "ear": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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ear

Definitions

Noun

  1. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
  2. Good hearing
  3. The externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
  4. Attention to what is said
  5. Fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "ear".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 years 1 950
2 year 1 658
3 early 2 366
4 heard 1 247
5 clear 1 219
6 near 1 198
7 heart 1 173
8 research 2 171
9 hear 1 153
10 earth 1 150
11 earlier 3 146
12 nearly 2 141
13 appeared 2 135
14 clearly 2 128
15 fear 1 127
16 appear 2 117
17 learned 1 117
18 nuclear 3 115
19 appears 2 84
20 learn 1 84
21 hearing 2 76
22 search 1 66
23 learning 2 60
24 appearance 3 57
25 bear 1 57
26 dear 1 54
27 rear 1 51
28 hearst 1 48
29 fears 1 47
30 wearing 2 47
31 nearby 2 45
32 year's 1 43
33 shear 1 40
34 ears 1 38
35 disappeared 3 35
36 wear 1 35
37 tears 1 34
38 shakespeare 2 30
39 ear 1 29
40 beard 1 26
41 bears 1 26
42 gear 1 26
43 bearing 2 25
44 nearest 2 24
45 cleared 1 23
46 hearts 1 23
47 searching 2 23
48 earliest 3 22
49 linear 3 21
50 earnings 2 19
51 earned 1 18
52 earnest 2 18
53 earth's 1 17
54 weary 2 17
55 appearing 3 16
56 clearing 2 16
57 earn 1 16
58 clearer 2 15
59 appearances 4 14
60 feared 1 14
61 nearer 2 14
62 earnestly 3 13
63 fearful 2 13
64 earl 1 12
65 nearing 2 12
66 pearson 2 12
67 yearly 2 12
68 disappear 3 11
69 shakespeare's 2 11
70 tear 1 11
71 bearded 2 10
72 earthy 2 10
73 learns 1 10
74 reared 1 10
75 swear 1 10
76 earning 2 9
77 earthquake 2 9
78 earthquakes 2 9
79 heartily 3 9
80 pearl 1 9
81 searched 1 9
82 sweetheart 2 9
83 tearing 2 9
84 disappearance 4 8
85 hearings 2 8
86 years' 1 8
87 fearless 2 7
88 firearms 3 7
89 hears 1 7
90 rehearsed 2 7
91 shearing 2 7
92 spear 1 7
93 wearily 3 7
94 yearning 2 7
95 arrears 2 6
96 bearings 2 6
97 clear-cut 2 6
98 dreary 2 6
99 earthly 2 6
100 hearst's 1 6
101 overheard 3 6
102 pear 1 6
103 shakespearean 4 6
104 unbearable 4 6
105 wears 1 6
106 beards 1 5
107 disappearing 4 5
108 fearing 2 5
109 three-year 2 5
110 bearden 2 4
111 bearer 2 4
112 clearance 2 4
113 dearly 2 4
114 five-year 2 4
115 heartbeat 2 4
116 heartening 3 4
117 hearth 1 4
118 hearty 2 4
119 lear 1 4
120 linearly 4 4
121 rehearsal 3 4
122 rehearsals 3 4
123 researchers 3 4
124 dearth 1 3
125 disappears 3 3
126 earnestness 3 3
127 earrings 2 3
128 endeared 2 3
129 endearing 3 3
130 forearm 2 3
131 four-year 2 3
132 half-hearted 3 3
133 neared 1 3
134 reappeared 3 3
135 reappears 3 3
136 rearrange 3 3
137 researcher 3 3
138 searches 2 3
139 stearns 1 3
140 swearing 2 3
141 underwear 3 3
142 unheard 2 3
143 yearned 1 3
144 yesteryear 3 3
145 bearish 2 2
146 bleary 2 2
147 clearness 2 2
148 dearborn 2 2
149 dearest 2 2
150 earns 1 2
151 geared 1 2
152 gears 1 2
153 hearer 2 2
154 hearers 2 2
155 hearsay 2 2
156 heartbreaking 3 2
157 lighthearted 3 2
158 overbearing 4 2
159 pearls 1 2
160 pears 1 2
161 reappear 3 2
162 reappearance 4 2
163 rearing 2 2
164 sear 1 2
165 searchlight 2 2
166 searing 2 2
167 sears 1 2
168 smear 1 2
169 smeared 1 2
170 swears 1 2
171 tearfully 3 2
172 thermonuclear 5 2
173 unclear 2 2
174 unearned 2 2
175 unearthed 2 2
176 weariness 3 2
177 wearisome 3 2
178 wearying 3 2
179 yearbook 2 2
180 yearnings 2 2
181 alvear 2 1
182 athearn 2 1
183 bear's 1 1
184 beardslee 2 1
185 clears 1 1
186 clearwater 3 1
187 dearer 2 1
188 disheartening 4 1
189 dreariness 3 1
190 eared 1 1
191 earmarked 2 1
192 earp 1 1
193 earphones 2 1
194 earthenware 3 1
195 earthmoving 3 1
196 earthworm 2 1
197 endearment 3 1
198 fearsome 2 1
199 footwear 2 1
200 forearms 2 1
201 forebears 2 1
202 gearing 2 1
203 geary 2 1
204 graybeard 2 1
205 graybeards 2 1
206 halfhearted 3 1
207 hearn 1 1
208 hearse 1 1
209 heart's 1 1
210 heartbreak 2 1
211 heartfelt 2 1
212 heartiest 3 1
213 heartless 2 1
214 learners 2 1
215 leary 2 1
216 light-year 2 1
217 mcnear 2 1
218 mears 1 1
219 mononuclear 5 1
220 nearsighted 3 1
221 non-linear 4 1
222 one-year 2 1
223 overhearing 4 1
224 pearly 2 1
225 prearranged 3 1
226 rearranged 3 1
227 rearranging 4 1
228 rehearing 3 1
229 rehearse 2 1
230 rehearsing 3 1
231 researches 3 1
232 researching 3 1
233 searchlights 2 1
234 searles 1 1
235 shearn 1 1
236 sidearms 2 1
237 spearhead 2 1
238 sweethearts 2 1
239 tearle 2 1
240 unbearably 4 1
241 unearth 2 1
242 unrehearsed 3 1
243 wearied 2 1
244 wholeheartedly 4 1
245 yearn 1 1
246 ahearn 2 0
247 arrearage 3 0
248 arrearages 4 0
249 beara 2 0
250 bearable 3 0
251 bearably 3 0
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255 beardstown 2 0
256 beare 1 0
257 bearers 2 0
258 bearfield 2 0
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261 bearman 2 0
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263 bearse 1 0
264 bearss 1 0
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266 beary 2 0
267 bebear 2 0
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269 bighearted 3 0
270 blackshear 2 0
271 bluebeard 2 0
272 boshears 2 0
273 brashear 2 0
274 brashears 2 0
275 braveheart 2 0
276 brearley 2 0
277 breshears 2 0
278 broshears 2 0
279 ceara 2 0
280 cearley 2 0
281 chappelear 3 0
282 chemclear 2 0
283 childbearing 3 0
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285 clearcut 2 0
286 clearcuts 2 0
287 clearcutting 3 0
288 clearest 2 0
289 clearinghouse 3 0
290 clearinghouses 4 0
291 clearman 2 0
292 cleary 2 0
293 clinkenbeard 3 0
294 cochlear 3 0
295 crear 1 0
296 cryptoclearance 4 0
297 dearden 2 0
298 deardorff 2 0
299 deardourff 2 0
300 dearing 2 0
301 dearinger 3 0
302 dearman 2 0
303 dearmas 2 0
304 dearment 2 0
305 dearmon 2 0
306 dearmond 2 0
307 deary 2 0
308 denuclearization 7 0
309 denuclearized 5 0
310 disappearances 5 0
311 disheartened 3 0
312 dogear 2 0
313 dogeared 2 0
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315 dogears 2 0
316 dragonheart 3 0
317 eardley 2 0
318 earful 2 0
319 earfull 2 0
320 eargle 2 0
321 earhart 2 0
322 earl's 1 0
323 earldom 2 0
324 earle 1 0
325 earlene 2 0
326 earles 1 0
327 earless 2 0
328 earley 2 0
329 earlie 2 0
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331 earline 2 0
332 earll 1 0
333 earls 1 0
334 earlywine 3 0
335 earmark 2 0
336 earmarking 3 0
337 earmarks 2 0
338 earmuff 2 0
339 earmuffs 2 0
340 earner 2 0
341 earners 2 0
342 earney 2 0
343 earnhardt 2 0
344 earnhart 2 0
345 earnheart 2 0
346 earnings' 2 0
347 earnshaw 2 0
348 earphone 2 0
349 earpiece 2 0
350 earpieces 3 0
351 earplug 2 0
352 earplugs 2 0
353 earring 2 0
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359 earthling 2 0
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364 earthshine 2 0
365 earthstar 2 0
366 earthwork 2 0
367 earthworms 2 0
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370 earwood 2 0
371 eary 2 0
372 endear 2 0
373 enyeart 2 0
374 eyewear 2 0
375 fainthearted 3 0
376 fearn 1 0
377 fearnow 2 0
378 fearon 2 0
379 firearm 3 0
380 forbearance 3 0
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382 forebearance 3 0
383 forswear 2 0
384 frear 1 0
385 frears 1 0
386 fryrear 2 0
387 gayheart 2 0
388 gear's 1 0
389 gearan 2 0
390 gearan's 2 0
391 gearbox 2 0
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393 gearey 2 0
394 gearhart 2 0
395 gearheart 2 0
396 gearin 2 0
397 good-heartedly 4 0
398 goodheart 2 0
399 goodyear 2 0
400 goodyear's 2 0
401 grear 1 0
402 greear 2 0
403 headgear 2 0
404 hearin 2 0
405 hearing's 2 0
406 hearkens 2 0
407 hearl 1 0
408 hearne 1 0
409 hearns 1 0
410 hearon 2 0
411 hearron 2 0
412 heartache 2 0
413 heartbeats 2 0
414 heartbreaks 2 0
415 heartbroken 3 0
416 heartburn 2 0
417 hearted 2 0
418 heartedly 3 0
419 hearten 2 0
420 heartened 2 0
421 hearths 1 0
422 heartier 3 0
423 heartland 2 0
424 heartscan 2 0
425 heartthrob 2 0
426 heartthrobs 2 0
427 heartwarming 3 0
428 heartwise 2 0
429 heartwood 2 0
430 heidiwear 3 0
431 hilleary 3 0
432 kear 1 0
433 kearby 2 0
434 kearfott 2 0
435 kearley 2 0
436 kearn 1 0
437 kearney 2 0
438 kearney's 2 0
439 kearns 1 0
440 kearny 2 0
441 kearsarge 2 0
442 kearse 1 0
443 keary 2 0
444 kinnear 2 0
445 knitwear 2 0
446 lamphear 2 0
447 lanfear 2 0
448 lanphear 2 0
449 lazear 2 0
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453 learner 2 0
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455 learonal 3 0
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457 light-years 2 0
458 linear's 3 0
459 lionheart 3 0
460 locklear 2 0
461 lop-ear 2 0
462 mcbrearty 3 0
463 mccleary 3 0
464 mccleary's 3 0
465 mccreary 3 0
466 mcdearmon 3 0
467 mcgeary 3 0
468 mclear 2 0
469 mcleary 3 0
470 mcneary 3 0
471 mcphearson 3 0
472 mcqueary 3 0
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474 meara 2 0
475 meares 1 0
476 mearns 1 0
477 medearis 3 0
478 melear 2 0
479 menear 2 0
480 menswear 2 0
481 middle-earth 3 0
482 midyear 2 0
483 miears 2 0
484 minear 2 0
485 minniear 3 0
486 mishear 2 0
487 misheard 2 0
488 mulhearn 2 0
489 multiyear 3 0
490 munsingwear 3 0
491 nearhood 2 0
492 nears 1 0
493 nearsightedness 4 0
494 neary 2 0
495 neckwear 2 0
496 new-years 2 0
497 non-nuclear 4 0
498 nonlinear 4 0
499 nonnuclear 4 0
500 o'hearn 2 0
501 o'lear 2 0
502 o'leary 3 0
503 o'leary's 3 0
504 o'meara 3 0
505 ohearn 2 0
506 olear 2 0
507 oleary 3 0
508 omeara 3 0
509 oneyear 2 0
510 orear 2 0
511 outerwear 3 0
512 overhear 3 0
513 overhears 3 0
514 pearce 1 0
515 pearcy 2 0
516 pearl-harbor 3 0
517 pearle 1 0
518 pearline 2 0
519 pearling 2 0
520 pearlman 2 0
521 pearlstein 2 0
522 pearlstine 2 0
523 pearman 2 0
524 pearsall 2 0
525 pearse 1 0
526 pearson's 2 0
527 peart 1 0
528 peary 2 0
529 petrolear 3 0
530 prearrange 3 0
531 prearranges 4 0
532 prearranging 4 0
533 puryear 2 0
534 rabbitears 3 0
535 rearden 2 0
536 reardon 2 0
537 rearick 2 0
538 rearm 2 0
539 rearmament 4 0
540 rearming 3 0
541 rearrangement 4 0
542 rearrest 3 0
543 rearrested 4 0
544 rears 1 0
545 rearview 2 0
546 redfearn 2 0
547 rehear 2 0
548 rehearings 3 0
549 rehearses 3 0
550 relearn 2 0
551 relearning 3 0
552 research's 3 0
553 researched 2 0
554 researchers' 3 0
555 rosevear 2 0
556 rynearson 3 0
557 scearce 1 0
558 schear 1 0
559 searcher 2 0
560 searchers 2 0
561 searcy 2 0
562 seared 1 0
563 searfoss 2 0
564 searight 2 0
565 searl 1 0
566 searle 1 0
567 searle's 1 0
568 searls 1 0
569 sears' 1 0
570 sears's 2 0
571 searson 2 0
572 shear's 1 0
573 sheard 1 0
574 sheared 1 0
575 shearer 2 0
576 shearin 2 0
577 shearman 2 0
578 shearon 2 0
579 shearouse 2 0
580 shears 1 0
581 shearson 2 0
582 shearson's 2 0
583 shepheard 2 0
584 sidearm 2 0
585 sleepwear 2 0
586 smearing 2 0
587 smears 1 0
588 sneary 2 0
589 speare 1 0
590 spearheaded 3 0
591 spearheading 3 0
592 spearing 2 0
593 spearman 2 0
594 spears 1 0
595 sportswear 2 0
596 standard-bearer 4 0
597 standard-bearers 4 0
598 stear 1 0
599 stearic 2 0
600 stearman 2 0
601 stearn 1 0
602 stearne 1 0
603 stearns's 2 0
604 stears 1 0
605 stretcher-bearer 4 0
606 stretcher-bearers 4 0
607 swearengen 3 0
608 swearengin 3 0
609 swearingen 3 0
610 swearingin 3 0
611 swimwear 2 0
612 teare 1 0
613 tearful 2 0
614 teary 2 0
615 thousand-years-long 4 0
616 unearthing 3 0
617 unearthly 3 0
618 wearable 3 0
619 wearer 2 0
620 wearers 2 0
621 wearever 3 0
622 wearhouse 2 0
623 wholehearted 3 0
624 yearago 3 0
625 yearbooks 2 0
626 yearby 2 0
627 yearearlier 3 0
628 yearend 2 0
629 yeargain 2 0
630 yeargan 2 0
631 yeargin 2 0
632 yearick 2 0
633 yearling 2 0
634 yearlings 2 0
635 yearlong 2 0
636 yearns 1 0
637 yearout 2 0
638 years-old 2 0
639 yearsley 2 0
640 yearwood 2 0
641 yeary 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "ear".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 here 1 750
2 hear 1 153
3 we're 1 61
4 weir 1 2
5 baehr 1 0
6 bier 1 0
7 gere 1 0
8 keir 1 0
9 seer 1 0
10 teare 1 0
11 tier 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ear".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 year 1 658
2 near 1 198
3 hear 1 153
4 fear 1 127
5 dear 1 54
6 rear 1 51
7 ears 1 38
8 wear 1 35
9 gear 1 26
10 earn 1 16
11 earl 1 12
12 tear 1 11
13 pear 1 6
14 lear 1 4
15 sear 1 2
16 earp 1 1
17 mear 1 0
18 kear 1 0
19 exar 2 0
20 eary 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "ear" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "ear" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 by ear 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "ear" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 passed 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ear".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 for 1 9489
2 her 1 3036
3 our 2 1252
4 war 1 464
5 far 1 426
6 per 1 371
7 car 1 274
8 air 1 257
9 nor 1 195
10 sir 1 95
11 bar 1 82
12 jar 1 16
13 fur 1 13
14 par 1 13
15 tar 1 12
16 car's 1 7
17 mar 1 4
18 sur 1 3
19 war's 1 3
20 air-conditioning 5 2
21 der 1 2
22 fer 1 2
23 fir 1 2
24 cur 1 1
25 cyr 1 1
26 err 1 1
27 mor 1 1
28 aer 1 0
29 ahr 1 0
30 air's 1 0
31 amr 2 0
32 ayr 1 0
33 bar's 1 0
34 bar-mitzvah 3 0
35 bir 1 0
36 bur 1 0
37 cor 1 0
38 dar 1 0
39 eir 1 0
40 far's 1 0
41 for-profit 3 0
42 gar 1 0
43 gyr 1 0
44 har 1 0
45 her's 1 0
46 hur 1 0
47 ker 1 0
48 kir 1 0
49 lar 1 0
50 lor 1 0
51 mer 1 0
52 mir 1 0
53 mir's 1 0
54 mor's 1 0
55 nir 1 0
56 npr 3 0
57 npr's 3 0
58 npr.org 5 0
59 nur 1 0
60 oar 1 0
61 ohr 1 0
62 orr 1 0
63 par's 1 0
64 per-se 2 0
65 por 1 0
66 pur 1 0
67 sar 1 0
68 sor 1 0
69 ter 1 0
70 tor 1 0
71 uhr 1 0
72 ver 1 0
73 wor 1 0
74 yer 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 641

Sound Alikes: 11

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 1

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 74

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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