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Term: well

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

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well

Definitions

Noun

  1. A deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
  2. A cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
  3. An abundant source
  4. An open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
  5. An enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps

Adjective

  1. In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury

Verb

  1. Come up, as of a liquid

Adverb

  1. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
  2. Thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form; ; ; ; ; ,
  3. Indicating high probability; in all likelihood
  4. (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully
  5. To a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
  6. Favorably; with approval
  7. To a great extent or degree
  8. With great or especially intimate knowledge
  9. With prudence or propriety
  10. With skill or in a pleasing manner
  11. In a manner affording benefit or advantage
  12. In financial comfort
  13. Without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "well".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 well 1 897
2 cromwell 2 21
3 well-known 2 17
4 powell 2 15
5 farewell 2 14
6 dwelling 2 13
7 maxwell 2 11
8 swelling 2 11
9 wells 1 11
10 well-being 3 9
11 dwell 1 8
12 dwellings 2 7
13 swell 1 7
14 lowell 2 6
15 wells's 2 5
16 swells 1 4
17 well-educated 5 4
18 blackwell 2 3
19 caldwell 2 3
20 swelled 1 3
21 wellesley 2 3
22 caldwell's 2 2
23 dweller 2 2
24 dwellers 2 2
25 maxwell's 2 2
26 orwell 2 2
27 orwell's 2 2
28 powell's 2 2
29 cromwell's 2 1
30 dwells 1 1
31 hartwell 2 1
32 hollowell 3 1
33 howell 2 1
34 lewellyn 3 1
35 llewellyn 3 1
36 orwellian 4 1
37 roswell 2 1
38 shotwell 2 1
39 stairwells 2 1
40 stillwell 2 1
41 treadwell 2 1
42 wellbeing 3 1
43 welling 2 1
44 wellington 3 1
45 wellman 2 1
46 adwell 2 0
47 anwell 2 0
48 ashwell 2 0
49 atwell 2 0
50 bagwell 2 0
51 bakewell 2 0
52 bardwell 2 0
53 barnwell 2 0
54 baswell 2 0
55 bedwell 2 0
56 bidwell 2 0
57 birdwell 2 0
58 bodwell 2 0
59 bonwell 2 0
60 bordwell 2 0
61 boswell 2 0
62 bothwell 2 0
63 boutwell 2 0
64 bowell 2 0
65 boxwell 2 0
66 bracewell 2 0
67 bradwell 2 0
68 bramwell 2 0
69 braswell 2 0
70 bridwell 2 0
71 brightwell 2 0
72 broadwell 2 0
73 brockwell 2 0
74 bromwell 2 0
75 burwell 2 0
76 buswell 2 0
77 cadwell 2 0
78 cantwell 2 0
79 capwell 2 0
80 cardwell 2 0
81 carrawell 3 0
82 carswell 2 0
83 carwell 2 0
84 cashwell 2 0
85 caswell 2 0
86 chadwell 2 0
87 chartwell 2 0
88 chriswell 2 0
89 churchwell 2 0
90 claywell 2 0
91 clewell 2 0
92 cockwell 2 0
93 cockwell's 2 0
94 cogswell 2 0
95 coldwell 2 0
96 colwell 2 0
97 conwell 2 0
98 cornwell 2 0
99 cowell 2 0
100 coxwell 2 0
101 crassweller 3 0
102 crassweller's 3 0
103 cresswell 2 0
104 creswell 2 0
105 criswell 2 0
106 croswell 2 0
107 crotwell 2 0
108 crowell 2 0
109 culwell 2 0
110 dewell 2 0
111 doswell 2 0
112 dowell 2 0
113 dwelle 1 0
114 dwelled 1 0
115 dwelley 2 0
116 elwell 2 0
117 ewell 2 0
118 falwell 2 0
119 falwell's 2 0
120 farewells 2 0
121 farwell 2 0
122 fewell 2 0
123 flewellen 3 0
124 flewelling 3 0
125 followell 3 0
126 folwell 2 0
127 foxwell 2 0
128 fretwell 2 0
129 get-well 2 0
130 gladwell 2 0
131 glidewell 2 0
132 gowell 2 0
133 greenwell 2 0
134 grewell 2 0
135 griswell 2 0
136 groundswell 2 0
137 gruwell 2 0
138 hallowell 3 0
139 harwell 2 0
140 haswell 2 0
141 hewell 2 0
142 hipwell 2 0
143 honeywell 3 0
144 honeywell's 3 0
145 hopewell 2 0
146 howell's 2 0
147 howells 2 0
148 hunnewell 3 0
149 hywell 2 0
150 jewell 2 0
151 jewellers 3 0
152 kettlewell 3 0
153 kidwell 2 0
154 kingswell 2 0
155 lacewell 2 0
156 langwell 2 0
157 lasswell 2 0
158 laswell 2 0
159 ledwell 2 0
160 leffingwell 3 0
161 lewellen 3 0
162 lewelling 3 0
163 livingwell 3 0
164 livingwell's 3 0
165 longwell 2 0
166 lovewell 2 0
167 macdowell 3 0
168 madewell 3 0
169 manwell 2 0
170 markwell 2 0
171 mcdowell 3 0
172 mowell 2 0
173 newell 2 0
174 newell's 2 0
175 norwell 2 0
176 nowell 2 0
177 oilwell 2 0
178 oswell 2 0
179 otwell 2 0
180 pennywell 3 0
181 penwell 2 0
182 popplewell 3 0
183 popwell 2 0
184 prowell 2 0
185 rockwell 2 0
186 rockwell's 2 0
187 rodwell 2 0
188 rothwell 2 0
189 rothwells 2 0
190 rowell 2 0
191 sartwell 2 0
192 seawell 2 0
193 sewell 2 0
194 shadwell 2 0
195 shemwell 2 0
196 shewell 2 0
197 shopwell 2 0
198 showell 2 0
199 sidwell 2 0
200 snackwell 2 0
201 snackwell's 2 0
202 snackwells 2 0
203 sockwell 2 0
204 southwell 2 0
205 sowell 2 0
206 stairwell 2 0
207 stillwell's 2 0
208 stilwell 2 0
209 stockwell 2 0
210 stowell 2 0
211 tewell 2 0
212 tidwell 2 0
213 towell 2 0
214 trowell 2 0
215 tugwell 2 0
216 unwell 2 0
217 vowell 2 0
218 wardwell 2 0
219 well-doer 2 0
220 welland 2 0
221 wellborn 2 0
222 wellbrock 2 0
223 wellco 2 0
224 wellcome 2 0
225 wellcome's 2 0
226 welle 1 0
227 wellek 2 0
228 wellen 2 0
229 wellendorf 3 0
230 wellens 2 0
231 weller 2 0
232 welles 1 0
233 welles' 1 0
234 wellfleet 2 0
235 wellhead 2 0
236 wellies 2 0
237 wellington's 3 0
238 welliver 3 0
239 wellner 2 0
240 wellness 2 0
241 wellnitz 2 0
242 wellons 2 0
243 wellpoint 2 0
244 wellspring 2 0
245 wellstone 2 0
246 wellstone's 2 0
247 welltech 2 0
248 whitwell 2 0
249 wiswell 2 0
250 yowell 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "well".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 dwell 1 8
2 swell 1 7
3 quell 1 3
4 dwelle 1 0
5 quel 1 0
6 welle 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 we'll 1 64
2 wells 1 11
3 dwell 1 8
4 swell 1 7
5 ell 1 1
6 welle 1 0
7 weill 1 0
8 ewell 2 0
9 yowell 2 0
10 widell 2 0
11 welles 1 0
12 weller 2 0
13 wellen 2 0
14 wellek 2 0
15 wellco 2 0
16 wedell 2 0
17 vowell 2 0
18 unwell 2 0
19 towell 2 0
20 tewell 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 well as 1 122
2 well known 1 10
3 well into 2 3
4 well with 1 2
5 well preserved 2 2
6 well understood 3 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 as well 1 151
2 is well 1 5
3 not well 1 4
4 became well 2 2
5 a well 1 2
6 the well 1 2
7 and well 1 2
8 may well 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 became 2 4
2 journalists 3 2
3 commands 2 2
4 vietnam 3 2
5 smokes 1 2
6 scotland 2 2
7 patient 2 2
8 carcinoma 4 2
9 west 1 2
10 circumference 3 2
11 relatively 4 2
12 islands 2 2
13 parliament 3 2
14 literature 4 2
15 schools 1 2
16 extraordinary 6 2
17 less 1 2
18 surfaces 3 2
19 coincided 4 2
20 meters 2 2
21 numerous 3 2
22 textbooks 2 2
23 cameras 3 2
24 required 3 2
25 also 2 2
26 durham 2 2
27 library 3 2
28 campus 2 2
29 shelter 2 2
30 next 1 2
31 headed 2 2
32 whales 1 2
33 alone 2 2
34 australia 3 2
35 rebounded 3 2
36 species 2 2
37 identity 4 2
38 value 2 2
39 gear 1 2
40 years 1 2
41 election 3 2
42 guerrillas 3 2
43 remarkably 4 2
44 wife 1 2
45 loyalists 3 2
46 components 3 2
47 script 1 2
48 may 1 2
49 daylight 2 2
50 administration 5 2
51 triton 2 2
52 political 4 2
53 judaism 4 2
54 possible 3 2
55 reliability 6 2
56 frequencies 3 2
57 apology 4 2
58 deficiencies 4 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 will 1 2245
2 wall 1 160
3 well-known 2 17
4 well-being 3 9
5 well-educated 5 4
6 wall-tex 2 1
7 wall's 1 0
8 well-doer 2 0
9 will's 1 0
10 woll 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 20

Fragments: 250

Sound Alikes: 6

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 6

Words that Precede: 8

Statistically Associated: 58

Consonant Matches: 10

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

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