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Term: crept

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

  1. Term
  2. crept

crept

Definitions

Verb

  1. Move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
  2. To go stealthily or furtively
  3. Grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
  4. Show submission or fear
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "crept".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 crept 1 11

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "crept".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 except 2 181
2 accept 2 72
3 equipped 2 36
4 script 1 11
5 corrupt 2 8
6 scraped 1 8
7 excerpt 2 6
8 cropped 1 5
9 clapped 1 4
10 clipped 1 3
11 camped 1 1
12 crypt 1 1
13 scrapped 1 1
14 co-opt 2 0
15 quipped 1 0
16 scalped 1 0
17 sculpt 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 except 2 181
2 report 2 174
3 secret 2 78
4 repeat 2 26
5 crest 1 12
6 script 1 11
7 creep 1 10
8 repent 2 3
9 repute 2 2
10 crypt 1 1
11 crepe 1 1
12 crete 1 0
13 creps 1 0
14 decrepit 3 0
15 ret 1 0
16 rep 1 0
17 cep 1 0
18 crypts 1 0
19 crypto 2 0
20 cretin 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 crypt 1 1

Results:

Term

Definitions: 4

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 17

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 1

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

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