sledgehammer
Definitions
Noun
- A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
Verb
- Beat with a sledgehammer
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sledgehammer".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | astronomer | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | sondheimer | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | swackhamer | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sledgehammer".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hammer | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | ledger | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | derhammer | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | slemmer | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | slammer | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | seehafer | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | shellhammer | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | lillehammer | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | sledge | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | siegenthaler | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | shelhamer | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | seedeater | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | schlemmer | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | schellhammer | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | lemmer | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lehmer | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | leamer | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | gemmer | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | demmer | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dehmer | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sledgehammer" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sledgehammer" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sledgehammer" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "sledgehammer".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Benjamin Sesko is part sledgehammer, part subtlety. Is it time for him to start?
Feb 11, 2026 The New York Times
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Feb 4, 2026 NBC 5 Chicago
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