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Term: special

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

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special

Definitions

Noun

  1. A special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising
  2. A dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
  3. A television production that features a particular person or work or topic
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "special".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 special 2 250
2 especially 3 162
3 specialists 3 19
4 specialized 3 18
5 specialist 3 16
6 specialization 5 10
7 specially 3 9
8 specialties 3 5
9 specializing 4 4
10 specialty 3 4
11 specialize 3 3
12 specializes 4 1
13 especial 3 0
14 special's 2 0
15 speciale 3 0
16 specialists' 3 0
17 specialities 3 0
18 speciality 5 0
19 specials 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "special".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 several 3 377
2 single 2 172
3 simple 2 160
4 essential 3 81
5 signal 2 63
6 sample 2 57
7 symbol 2 54
8 stable 2 30
9 cereal 3 17
10 spatial 2 10
11 assemble 3 9
12 steeple 2 9
13 sterile 2 9
14 spiral 2 8
15 seattle 3 7
16 serial 3 7
17 swivel 2 5
18 sinful 2 3
19 spurdle 2 3
20 spittle 2 2
21 stifle 2 2
22 stubble 2 2
23 scuffle 2 1
24 sequel 2 1
25 smuggle 2 1
26 sniffle 2 1
27 soulful 2 1
28 speidel 2 1
29 squirrel 2 1
30 staple 2 1
31 cymbal 2 0
32 especial 3 0
33 espinal 3 0
34 samsel 2 0
35 sandal 2 0
36 scammell 2 0
37 scannell 2 0
38 schaible 2 0
39 scheible 2 0
40 schiphol 2 0
41 scovel 2 0
42 scovell 2 0
43 scovil 2 0
44 scovill 2 0
45 scuttle 2 0
46 semple 2 0
47 sentell 2 0
48 singel 2 0
49 sinsel 2 0
50 siskel 2 0
51 skidgel 2 0
52 skittle 2 0
53 slagel 2 0
54 slagle 2 0
55 smigel 2 0
56 smittle 2 0
57 snabel 2 0
58 snapple 2 0
59 snuggle 2 0
60 spacial 2 0
61 spackle 2 0
62 speagle 2 0
63 speckle 2 0
64 speegle 2 0
65 spegal 2 0
66 spidel 2 0
67 spidell 2 0
68 spidle 2 0
69 spiegel 2 0
70 spinal 2 0
71 spousal 2 0
72 sprowle 2 0
73 stadel 2 0
74 stahle 2 0
75 stapel 2 0
76 steagall 2 0
77 steagle 2 0
78 steckel 2 0
79 steffel 2 0
80 stefl 2 0
81 stegall 2 0
82 stehle 2 0
83 steidel 2 0
84 steidl 2 0
85 steidle 2 0
86 steimel 2 0
87 steimle 2 0
88 steinle 2 0
89 steppel 2 0
90 sterkel 2 0
91 stibel 2 0
92 stickel 2 0
93 stickle 2 0
94 stiebel 2 0
95 stiefel 2 0
96 stifel 2 0
97 stiffel 2 0
98 stigall 2 0
99 stimmel 2 0
100 stinel 2 0
101 stockel 2 0
102 stoeckel 2 0
103 stoeckle 2 0
104 stoessel 2 0
105 stoffel 2 0
106 stoppel 2 0
107 stossel 2 0
108 stuchell 2 0
109 stukel 2 0
110 sturgell 2 0
111 sturgill 2 0
112 sumrall 2 0
113 sundell 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 especially 3 162
2 specialists 3 19
3 specialized 3 18
4 specialist 3 16
5 specially 3 9
6 spiral 2 8
7 superficial 4 7
8 spectral 2 6
9 specialties 3 5
10 specialty 3 4
11 specialize 3 3
12 specializes 4 1
13 specials 2 0
14 speciale 3 0
15 especial 3 0
16 special's 2 0
17 spacial 2 0
18 speciality 5 0
19 speziale 4 0
20 percival 3 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 special interest 3 2
2 special cases 2 2
3 special effects 2 2
4 special service 2 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 a special 1 9
2 of special 1 4
3 the special 1 2
4 with special 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 periods 3 2
2 arrested 3 2
3 developed 3 2
4 criticize 3 2
5 theory 2 2
6 introduced 3 2
7 preparing 3 2
8 consider 3 2
9 applications 4 2
10 include 2 2
11 university's 5 2
12 contacts 2 2
13 oftentimes 3 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 spacial 2 0
2 special's 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 19

Sound Alikes: 113

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 4

Words that Precede: 4

Statistically Associated: 13

Consonant Matches: 2

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

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