sputtered
Definitions
Verb
- Make an explosive sound
- Cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
- Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- Utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
- Spit up in an explosive manner
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sputtered".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scattered | 2 | 27 |
| 2 | centered | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | staggered | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | southward | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | smothered | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | scabbard | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | slaughtered | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | censored | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | snickered | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | spattered | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | censured | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | spofford | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | stafford | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | stallard | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | stannard | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | ostergard | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | salyard | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | samford | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | sanford | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | siniard | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | skewered | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | skyward | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | slathered | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | snookered | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | spafford | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | spessard | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | spickard | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | stanard | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | stockard | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | stoddard | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | studdard | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | sunward | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | swafford | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | sweigard | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | swickard | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | swofford | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sputtered".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scattered | 2 | 27 |
| 2 | muttered | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | shattered | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | patterned | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | uttered | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | spattered | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | shuttered | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | fluttered | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | cluttered | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | sputter | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | splattered | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | pattered | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | guttered | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | putter | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | putted | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | sputters | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | putterer | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | buttered | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | sutter | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | sutured | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sputtered" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sputtered" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sputtered" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "sputtered".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spattered | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 36
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
BYU basketball opens Big 12 tournament play against sputtering Kansas State
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Feb 6, 2026 Suncoast Searchlight
Stuffed and stumbling, how the 49ers’ high-flying offense sputtered against the Seahawks
Jan 3, 2026 San Francisco Chronicle
Jan 3, 2026 San Francisco Chronicle