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Term: syllable

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

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  2. syllable

syllable

Definitions

Noun

  1. A unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "syllable".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 syllables 3 9
2 syllable 3 1

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "syllable".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 central 2 165
2 struggle 2 62
3 sexual 3 59
4 suitable 3 34
5 survival 3 32
6 sizable 3 15
7 cynical 3 9
8 skillful 2 9
9 scandal 2 8
10 seasonal 3 8
11 spindle 2 8
12 stengel 2 6
13 psychical 3 4
14 sparkle 2 4
15 straggle 2 2
16 isothermal 4 1
17 salable 3 1
18 seminal 3 1
19 sizeable 3 1
20 sociable 3 1
21 spangle 2 1
22 startle 2 1
23 stumble 2 1
24 surgical 3 1
25 astraddle 3 0
26 cervical 3 0
27 icenogle 4 0
28 sagittal 3 0
29 saleable 3 0
30 sampsel 2 0
31 sampsell 2 0
32 scalpel 2 0
33 scrabble 2 0
34 scraggle 2 0
35 scribble 2 0
36 scruple 2 0
37 sectoral 3 0
38 senecal 3 0
39 senechal 3 0
40 sinegal 3 0
41 smejkal 2 0
42 snorkel 2 0
43 sorrowful 3 0
44 spaniel 2 0
45 spaniol 2 0
46 spindel 2 0
47 spiteful 2 0
48 splichal 2 0
49 sponsel 2 0
50 squabble 2 0
51 squiggle 2 0
52 stanfill 2 0
53 stangel 2 0
54 stangl 2 0
55 stangle 2 0
56 stansel 2 0
57 stansell 2 0
58 starkel 2 0
59 stempel 2 0
60 stemple 2 0
61 stencel 2 0
62 stendal 2 0
63 stenzel 2 0
64 stetzel 2 0
65 stitzel 2 0
66 straddle 2 0
67 strahle 2 0
68 strebel 2 0
69 striegel 2 0
70 strobel 2 0
71 strobl 2 0
72 stroble 2 0
73 stroebel 2 0
74 strubel 2 0
75 struble 2 0
76 swatzell 2 0
77 swindall 2 0
78 swindell 2 0
79 swindle 2 0
80 swingle 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 stable 2 30
2 syllables 3 9
3 usable 3 8
4 liable 3 6
5 sable 2 2
6 salable 3 1
7 callable 3 1
8 sables 2 1
9 sylla 2 0
10 syllabus 3 0
11 syllabic 3 0
12 solvable 3 0
13 scalable 3 0
14 saleable 3 0
15 salables 3 0
16 billable 3 0
17 slagle 2 0
18 scylla 2 0
19 laible 2 0
20 unsalable 4 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the syllable 1 3
2 first syllable 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 first 1 2
2 last 1 2
3 simple 2 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 1

Fragments: 2

Sound Alikes: 80

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 2

Statistically Associated: 3

Consonant Matches: 0

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

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