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Term: now

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

  1. Term
  2. now

now

Definitions

Noun

  1. The momentary present

Adverb

  1. In the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
  2. In these times; - nancy mitford
  3. Used to preface a command or reproof or request
  4. At the present moment
  5. Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
  6. (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity
  7. In the immediate past
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "now".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 now 1 1314
2 know 1 683
3 known 1 245
4 knowledge 2 145
5 knows 1 99
6 snow 1 59
7 knowing 2 50
8 unknown 2 47
9 nowhere 2 30
10 well-known 2 17
11 acknowledge 3 12
12 acknowledged 3 12
13 nowadays 3 12
14 snows 1 7
15 know-how 2 4
16 knowingly 3 4
17 snowing 2 4
18 snowy 2 4
19 chenoweth 3 3
20 snow's 1 3
21 snowstorm 2 3
22 acknowledgement 4 2
23 acknowledges 4 2
24 acknowledgment 4 2
25 knowledgeable 4 2
26 knowlton 2 2
27 renowned 2 2
28 snowball 2 2
29 snowballs 2 2
30 snowed 1 2
31 snowfall 2 2
32 y'know 2 2
33 acknowledging 4 1
34 knowed 1 1
35 nowacki 3 1
36 renown 2 1
37 snowflakes 2 1
38 unbeknownst 3 1
39 unknowing 3 1
40 unknowingly 4 1
41 unknowns 2 1
42 winnow 2 1
43 acknowledgeable 5 0
44 acknowledgements 4 0
45 arnow 2 0
46 aronow 3 0
47 aronowitz 4 0
48 baranowski 4 0
49 barnowski 3 0
50 benowitz 3 0
51 bogdanowicz 4 0
52 bojanowski 4 0
53 bunowski 3 0
54 chenowitz 3 0
55 chernow 2 0
56 chojnowski 3 0
57 chronowitz 3 0
58 chrzanowski 4 0
59 chynoweth 3 0
60 curnow 2 0
61 danowski 3 0
62 duenow 2 0
63 fearnow 2 0
64 gienow 2 0
65 goodenow 3 0
66 goodnow 2 0
67 gronowski 3 0
68 grunow 2 0
69 hagenow 3 0
70 jablonowski 4 0
71 janow 2 0
72 janowiak 4 0
73 janowicz 3 0
74 janowitz 3 0
75 janowski 3 0
76 jasinowski 4 0
77 kalinowski 4 0
78 karnow 2 0
79 klonowski 3 0
80 knower 2 0
81 knowledgeably 4 0
82 knowledgeware 3 0
83 knowles 1 0
84 knowns 1 0
85 kochanowski 4 0
86 krasnow 2 0
87 krzyzanowski 4 0
88 liebenow 3 0
89 linowes 2 0
90 loppnow 2 0
91 malanowski 4 0
92 malinowski 4 0
93 milanowski 4 0
94 minnow 2 0
95 minnows 2 0
96 minow 2 0
97 nienow 2 0
98 now's 1 0
99 nowa 2 0
100 nowack 2 0
101 nowaczyk 3 0
102 nowaday 3 0
103 nowak 2 0
104 nowakowski 4 0
105 nowell 2 0
106 nowels 2 0
107 nowicki 3 0
108 nowinski 3 0
109 nowlan 2 0
110 nowland 2 0
111 nowlin 2 0
112 nowling 2 0
113 nowotny 3 0
114 pinnow 2 0
115 prochnow 2 0
116 rabinowitz 4 0
117 rannow 2 0
118 romanow 3 0
119 romanowski 4 0
120 rosenow 3 0
121 roznowski 3 0
122 rupnow 2 0
123 sarnowski 3 0
124 snowball's 2 0
125 snowballed 2 0
126 snowballing 3 0
127 snowberger 3 0
128 snowbird 2 0
129 snowbirds 2 0
130 snowboard 2 0
131 snowboarder 3 0
132 snowboarders 3 0
133 snowboards 2 0
134 snowbound 2 0
135 snowden 2 0
136 snowdon 2 0
137 snowe 1 0
138 snowfalls 2 0
139 snowflake 2 0
140 snowman 2 0
141 snowmobile 3 0
142 snowmobiles 3 0
143 snowplow 2 0
144 snowplows 2 0
145 snowshoe 2 0
146 snowstorms 2 0
147 sosnowski 3 0
148 stabenow 3 0
149 stefanowicz 4 0
150 szymanowski 4 0
151 tarnow 2 0
152 tarnower 3 0
153 tarnowski 3 0
154 teknowledge 3 0
155 tornow 2 0
156 trojanowski 4 0
157 unbeknown 3 0
158 unknowable 4 0
159 urbanowicz 4 0
160 winnowed 2 0
161 winnowing 3 0
162 wojnowski 3 0
163 zahnow 2 0
164 zornow 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "now".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 gnau 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 no 1 2139
2 know 1 683
3 known 1 245
4 knows 1 99
5 snow 1 59
6 snows 1 7
7 snowy 2 4
8 endow 2 2
9 nowa 2 0
10 ow 1 0
11 snowe 1 0
12 nowak 2 0
13 now's 1 0
14 minow 2 0
15 janow 2 0
16 inlow 2 0
17 enlow 2 0
18 arnow 2 0
19 zornow 2 0
20 zahnow 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 now known 1 11
2 now the 1 7
3 now that 1 4
4 now being 2 3
5 now has 1 3
6 now called 1 3
7 now become 2 2
8 now under 2 2
9 now using 2 2
10 now included 3 2
11 now believed 2 2
12 now made 1 2
13 now used 1 2
14 now in 1 2
15 now part 1 2
16 now contains 2 2
17 now burns 1 2
18 now built 1 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 is now 1 27
2 are now 1 15
3 the now 1 5
4 and now 1 5
5 it now 1 4
6 were now 1 4
7 has now 1 3
8 was now 1 3
9 but now 1 3
10 can now 1 2
11 period now 3 2
12 pot now 1 2
13 alice now 2 2
14 they now 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 new 1 1635
2 naw 1 1
3 new-mexican 4 0
4 new-mexicans 4 0
5 new-years 2 0
6 new-yorker 3 0
7 new-yorkers 3 0
8 now's 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 8

Fragments: 164

Sound Alikes: 1

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 18

Words that Precede: 14

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 8

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

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