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Term: famine

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

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famine

Definitions

Noun

  1. An acute insufficiency
  2. A severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "famine".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 famine 2 3
2 famines 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "famine".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 foreign 2 158
2 fashion 2 69
3 fallen 2 34
4 fission 2 5
5 fasten 2 4
6 figone 2 2
7 fagan 2 1
8 fatten 2 1
9 felon 2 1
10 finan 2 1
11 phelan 2 1
12 efferson 3 0
13 fadden 2 0
14 faden 2 0
15 fagen 2 0
16 faison 2 0
17 fallon 2 0
18 fannon 2 0
19 faron 2 0
20 farran 2 0
21 farren 2 0
22 farron 2 0
23 fason 2 0
24 faughnan 2 0
25 feagan 2 0
26 fearon 2 0
27 fegan 2 0
28 feigen 2 0
29 feighan 2 0
30 felan 2 0
31 ferman 2 0
32 ferran 2 0
33 ferren 2 0
34 ferron 2 0
35 ficken 2 0
36 finnan 2 0
37 firman 2 0
38 fitton 2 0
39 folan 2 0
40 fomon 2 0
41 foran 2 0
42 fossen 2 0
43 frewen 2 0
44 fullen 2 0
45 furlan 2 0
46 fuson 2 0
47 o'fallon 3 0
48 ofallon 3 0
49 offerman 3 0
50 offermann 3 0
51 phagan 2 0
52 phalen 2 0
53 pherson 2 0
54 philon 2 0
55 phippen 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 fine 1 161
2 mine 1 59
3 fame 1 18
4 framing 2 10
5 fain 1 1
6 famines 2 0
7 lamine 2 0
8 fraine 1 0
9 armine 3 0
10 amrine 2 0
11 fane 1 0
12 amin 2 0
13 amie 2 0
14 aine 1 0
15 yasmine 2 0
16 liamine 3 0
17 laminne 2 0
18 laminer 3 0
19 kaminer 3 0
20 jasmine 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 fuming 2 1
2 femina 3 0
3 foment 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 2

Sound Alikes: 55

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

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

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Almost 20 million people in Sudan still face acute hunger, monitors say
May 14, 2026 Reuters
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May 18, 2026 allAfrica.com
Over 40% of Sudan’s population face high levels of acute food insecurity, monitoring group warns
May 20, 2026 new.finalcall.com
Famine conditions spread to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur, experts warn
Feb 5, 2026 Al Jazeera
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May 15, 2026 NorthernSound
National Famine Way annual Remembrance Walk gets underway today
May 17, 2026 roscommonherald.ie
'Highest since the Famine': TDs bring motion for ban on no-fault evictions and rent increases
May 19, 2026 The Journal

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