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Term: speed

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

  1. Term
  2. speed

speed

Definitions

Noun

  1. Distance travelled per unit time
  2. A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
  3. Changing location rapidly
  4. The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
  5. A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

Verb

  1. Move fast
  2. Move faster
  3. Move very fast
  4. Travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
  5. Cause to move faster
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "speed".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 speed 1 83
2 speeds 1 14
3 speedy 2 6
4 high-speed 2 5
5 speeding 2 4
6 speeded 2 3
7 speedily 3 3
8 airspeed 2 1
9 speedboat 2 1
10 speedometer 4 1
11 speedup 2 1
12 godspeed 2 0
13 goodspeed 2 0
14 goodspeed's 2 0
15 highspeed 2 0
16 speedboats 2 0
17 speeder 2 0
18 speeders 2 0
19 speedier 3 0
20 speedring 2 0
21 speedskate 2 0
22 speedskating 3 0
23 speedway 2 0
24 windspeed 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "speed".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 snead 1 2
2 sneed 1 1
3 steed 1 1
4 saeed 2 0
5 skied 1 0
6 smead 1 0
7 swede 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 spend 1 53
2 seed 1 41
3 speeds 1 14
4 sped 1 9
5 speedy 2 6
6 spelled 1 6
7 spree 1 4
8 speeded 2 3
9 peed 1 1
10 speedup 2 1
11 steed 1 1
12 speer 1 1
13 sneed 1 1
14 sewed 1 1
15 spewed 1 0
16 speeder 2 0
17 spied 1 0
18 spees 1 0
19 sexed 1 0
20 seedy 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 speed of 1 20
2 speed cameras 3 4
3 speed and 1 3
4 speed in 1 2
5 speed was 1 2
6 speed as 1 2
7 speed advantages 4 2
8 speed record 2 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the speed 1 12
2 maximum speed 3 4
3 average speed 3 4
4 to speed 1 2
5 shutter speed 2 2
6 comparable speed 3 2
7 same speed 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 travels 2 4
2 average 3 4
3 measured 2 2
4 alters 2 2
5 v 1 2
6 ratios 3 2
7 medium 3 2
8 traveling 3 2
9 maximum 3 2
10 include 2 2
11 shutter 2 2
12 traditional 4 2
13 information 4 2
14 ship 1 2
15 earlier 3 2
16 comparable 3 2
17 steam 1 2
18 cruising 2 2
19 desired 3 2
20 order 2 2
21 distinct 2 2
22 significant 4 2
23 largely 2 2
24 different 3 2
25 increased 2 2
26 land 1 2
27 oval 2 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 spend 1 53
2 spaid 1 0
3 spayd 1 0
4 spied 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 24

Sound Alikes: 7

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 8

Words that Precede: 7

Statistically Associated: 27

Consonant Matches: 4

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

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Ro Khanna admits California needs to ‘figure out’ how to speed up vote counting while Newsom deflects critics
Jun 9, 2026 Washington Examiner
Over 30 speed & intersection cameras operating across Portland’s High Crash Network, issuing 69,000 citations since Nov., with more cameras coming soon
Jun 9, 2026 City of Portland, Oregon (.gov)

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