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Term: east

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

  1. Term
  2. east

east

Definitions

Noun

  1. The cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
  2. The countries of asia
  3. The region of the united states lying to the north of the ohio river and to the east of the mississippi river
  4. The direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point
  5. A location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city

Adjective

  1. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east

Adverb

  1. To, toward, or in the east
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "east".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 least 1 343
2 east 1 183
3 eastern 2 32
4 southeast 2 28
5 northeast 2 16
6 breast 1 11
7 easter 2 11
8 breasts 1 9
9 beast 1 7
10 breasted 2 6
11 abreast 2 5
12 eastwick 2 5
13 southeastern 3 5
14 eastward 2 4
15 feast 1 3
16 yeast 1 3
17 beasts 1 2
18 feasts 1 2
19 easterners 3 1
20 eastland 2 1
21 eastman 2 1
22 feasting 2 1
23 northeastern 3 1
24 yeasts 1 1
25 bankeast 2 0
26 beastie 2 0
27 beastly 2 0
28 beaston 2 0
29 breastfed 2 0
30 breastfeed 2 0
31 breastfeeding 3 0
32 breastfeeding's 3 0
33 breastfeeds 2 0
34 breasting 2 0
35 breastplate 2 0
36 east's 1 0
37 eastbound 2 0
38 eastburn 2 0
39 eastdil 2 0
40 eastend 2 0
41 eastender 3 0
42 eastenders 3 0
43 eastep 2 0
44 easterbrook 3 0
45 easterday 3 0
46 easterlin 3 0
47 easterling 3 0
48 easterly 3 0
49 eastern's 2 0
50 eastern-west 3 0
51 easterner 3 0
52 easterwood 3 0
53 eastes 1 0
54 eastgroup 2 0
55 eastham 2 0
56 eastin 2 0
57 eastland's 2 0
58 eastlick 2 0
59 eastmet 2 0
60 eastmet's 2 0
61 easton 2 0
62 eastover 3 0
63 eastpac 2 0
64 eastpac's 2 0
65 eastridge 2 0
66 eastwind 2 0
67 eastwood 2 0
68 eastwood's 2 0
69 feasted 2 0
70 feaster 2 0
71 giving-feast 3 0
72 heaston 2 0
73 keast 1 0
74 mideast 2 0
75 mideastern 3 0
76 north-east 2 0
77 northeast's 2 0
78 northeasterly 4 0
79 northeasterner 4 0
80 northeasterners 4 0
81 northeastward 3 0
82 oleaster 4 0
83 seastrand 2 0
84 seastrom 2 0
85 southeast's 2 0
86 southeastern's 3 0
87 teast 1 0
88 teaster 2 0
89 treaster 2 0
90 weast 1 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "east".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 least 1 343
2 ceased 1 12
3 beast 1 7
4 feast 1 3
5 yeast 1 3
6 leased 1 2
7 keast 1 0
8 pieced 1 0
9 teast 1 0
10 weast 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 least 1 343
2 eat 1 61
3 hearst 1 48
4 easter 2 11
5 beast 1 7
6 yeast 1 3
7 feast 1 3
8 est 1 3
9 feasts 1 2
10 yeasts 1 1
11 weast 1 0
12 teast 1 0
13 keast 1 0
14 ast 1 0
15 recast 2 0
16 easton 2 0
17 eastin 2 0
18 eastes 1 0
19 eastep 2 0
20 east's 1 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 east campus 2 12
2 east of 1 10
3 east and 1 7
4 east sussex 2 3
5 east coast 1 3
6 east asian 2 3
7 east germany 3 3
8 east hall 1 2
9 east africa 3 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the east 1 22
2 and east 1 8
3 of east 1 6
4 on east 1 4
5 far east 1 2
6 middle east 2 2
7 in east 1 2
8 portuguese east 3 2
9 north east 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 beds 1 4
2 constructed 3 2
3 forest 2 2
4 far 1 2
5 ports 1 2
6 east 1 2
7 lived 1 2
8 dormitories 4 2
9 typical 3 2
10 community 4 2
11 component 3 2
12 rent 1 2
13 west 1 2
14 north 1 2
15 travels 2 2
16 located 3 2
17 valley 2 2
18 south 1 2
19 feature 2 2
20 traditional 4 2
21 conquest 2 2
22 street 1 2
23 many 2 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 most 1 1159
2 must 1 1013
3 just 1 872
4 last 1 676
5 best 1 351
6 past 1 281
7 west 1 235
8 cost 1 229
9 lost 1 173
10 rest 1 163
11 list 1 133
12 test 1 119
13 post 1 85
14 fast 1 78
15 dust 1 70
16 vast 1 61
17 cast 1 45
18 host 1 36
19 fist 1 25
20 nest 1 20
21 lest 1 17
22 mist 1 14
23 rust 1 10
24 bust 1 7
25 mast 1 6
26 host's 1 5
27 lust 1 5
28 post-attack 3 5
29 zest 1 5
30 pest 1 4
31 vest 1 4
32 oust 1 3
33 west's 1 3
34 gust 1 2
35 last-minute 3 2
36 must've 2 2
37 bast 1 1
38 best's 1 1
39 dost 1 1
40 gist 1 1
41 hast 1 1
42 jest 1 1
43 post's 1 1
44 post-mortem 3 1
45 aist 1 0
46 akst 1 0
47 aust 1 0
48 best-western 3 0
49 bost 1 0
50 cist 1 0
51 cyst 1 0
52 dest 1 0
53 east's 1 0
54 fast-forward 3 0
55 fast-paced 2 0
56 fest 1 0
57 fust 1 0
58 gast 1 0
59 gest 1 0
60 hust 1 0
61 jost 1 0
62 kast 1 0
63 kist 1 0
64 kost 1 0
65 last's 1 0
66 list's 1 0
67 mest 1 0
68 nast 1 0
69 nast's 1 0
70 nest-egg 2 0
71 nist 1 0
72 obst 1 0
73 oest 2 0
74 post-traumatic 4 0
75 rast 1 0
76 rist 1 0
77 rost 1 0
78 rust's 1 0
79 test's 1 0
80 vist 1 0
81 wist 1 0
82 yest 1 0
83 yost 1 0
84 yust 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 90

Sound Alikes: 10

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 9

Words that Precede: 9

Statistically Associated: 23

Consonant Matches: 84

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

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