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Term: recoils

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

  1. Term
  2. recoils

recoils

Definitions

Noun

  1. The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
  2. A movement back from an impact

Verb

  1. Draw back, as with fear or pain
  2. Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
  3. Spring back; spring away from an impact
  4. Spring back, as from a forceful thrust
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

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Words that contain the term "recoils".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 recoils 2 0

Sounds Like

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# Word Syllables Freq
1 rifles 2 23
2 troubles 2 22
3 reveals 2 21
4 rebels 2 17
5 recalls 2 12
6 prevails 2 7
7 russell's 2 7
8 ripples 2 5
9 travels 2 5
10 bristles 2 4
11 aerosols 3 3
12 brussels 2 3
13 freckles 2 3
14 profiles 2 3
15 brothels 2 2
16 rachel's 2 2
17 riddles 2 2
18 crackles 2 1
19 cradles 2 1
20 oracles 3 1
21 rattles 2 1
22 repels 2 1
23 revels 2 1
24 rival's 2 1
25 rivals 2 1
26 ruffles 2 1
27 wrestles 2 1
28 brazil's 2 0
29 cripples 2 0
30 crovls 2 0
31 dribbles 2 0
32 drogoul's 2 0
33 grackles 2 0
34 grapples 2 0
35 gribbles 2 0
36 krapels 2 0
37 kreifels 2 0
38 krummel's 2 0
39 oracle's 3 0
40 prattles 2 0
41 propels 2 0
42 rachels 2 0
43 raffles 2 0
44 ravel's 2 0
45 rebel's 2 0
46 rebels' 2 0
47 refills 2 0
48 regales 2 0
49 rennels 2 0
50 repeals 2 0
51 resales 2 0
52 reseals 2 0
53 resells 2 0
54 retails 2 0
55 rickels 2 0
56 rickles 2 0
57 rickles' 2 0
58 rivals' 2 0
59 riyals 2 0
60 robles 2 0
61 rochelle's 2 0
62 rosales 2 0
63 ruble's 2 0
64 rubles 2 0
65 ruggles 2 0
66 runnells 2 0
67 runnels 2 0
68 russel's 2 0
69 ruttles 2 0
70 schreifels 2 0
71 throttles 2 0
72 travails 2 0
73 tribbles 2 0
74 trickles 2 0
75 trifles 2 0
76 triples 2 0
77 truffles 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 oils 1 15
2 coil 1 6
3 recoil 2 5
4 reconcile 3 4
5 recitals 3 3
6 coils 1 2
7 revolts 2 2
8 reconciles 3 1
9 recoiled 2 1
10 precis 2 0
11 echols 2 0
12 recommits 3 0
13 recognise 3 0
14 roil 1 0
15 reis 1 0
16 reil 1 0
17 reco 2 0
18 revco's 2 0
19 retails 2 0
20 renoirs 2 0

Words That Follow

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Words That Precede

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Statistically Associated

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Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 recalls 2 12
2 rachels 2 0
3 rickels 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 6

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 77

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

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