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Term: few

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

  1. Term
  2. few

few

Definitions

Noun

  1. A small elite group

Adjective

  1. A quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "few".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 few 1 601
2 fewer 2 33
3 curfew 2 0
4 curfews 2 0
5 feverfew 3 0
6 feverfews 3 0
7 fewell 2 0
8 fewest 2 0
9 leffew 2 0
10 safeway 2 0
11 safeway's 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "few".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 phew 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 new 1 1635
2 fewer 2 33
3 flew 1 27
4 jew 1 26
5 foe 1 8
6 fe 1 7
7 sew 1 6
8 lew 1 4
9 mew 1 1
10 frew 1 0
11 yew 1 0
12 tew 1 0
13 rew 1 0
14 pew 1 0
15 leffew 2 0
16 kew 1 0
17 hew 1 0
18 fye 1 0
19 frewin 2 0
20 frewen 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 few years 1 7
2 few of 1 5
3 few decades 2 4
4 few hours 2 4
5 few weeks 1 4
6 few people 2 2
7 few months 1 2
8 few are 1 2
9 few other 2 2
10 few sources 2 2
11 few cases 2 2
12 few hands 1 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 a few 1 53
2 the few 1 8
3 are few 1 4
4 last few 1 3
5 relatively few 4 3
6 next few 1 2
7 and few 1 2
8 every few 3 2
9 first few 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 faw 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 11

Sound Alikes: 1

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 12

Words that Precede: 9

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 1

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

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This Word in the News:

US energy secretary says Iran war will end in ‘next few weeks’
Mar 15, 2026 The Times of Israel
Energy secretary says Americans could feel relief on gas prices 'in a few more weeks'
Mar 15, 2026 NBC News
Energy Secretary Wright says war with Iran ‘will certainly’ end in next few weeks
Mar 15, 2026 abcnews.com
Energy secretary on gas prices: ‘Americans will feel it for a few more weeks’
Mar 15, 2026 The Hill
Americans will feel pain of high gas prices for ‘next few weeks,’ Trump energy secretary says
Mar 15, 2026 New York Post
The White House isn’t panicking about oil prices. That may change in a few weeks.
Mar 11, 2026 Politico
Conflict ‘will certainly’ end in next few weeks: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright
Mar 15, 2026 WION

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