anchor
Definitions
Noun
- A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
- A central cohesive source of support and stability
- A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
Verb
- Fix firmly and stably
- Secure a vessel with an anchor
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "anchor".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "anchor".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "anchor".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rancher | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | anchored | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | sancho | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | rancor | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | anchors | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | rancho | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | pancho | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | anchoring | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | anchorage | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | ancho | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | achor | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | anchor's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | bancor | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | achorn | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | achord | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | aancor | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | anchormen | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | anchorman | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | vanhorn | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lancour | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "anchor" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "anchor" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an anchor | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "anchor" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | correspondent | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "anchor".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | anchor's | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Seahawk Investments GmbH Launches Maritime Private Credit Fund With ~$80M Anchor
Sep 23, 2026 TradingView
Sep 23, 2026 TradingView
'Today in AZ' new co-anchor is 'proud to call Arizona home'
Sep 22, 2026 azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
Sep 22, 2026 azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
American Airlines will anchor Sky Harbor’s West Terminal. Here’s what travelers can expect
Sep 22, 2026 KTAR News 92.3 FM
Sep 22, 2026 KTAR News 92.3 FM
Major Downtown Cleveland development lands an anchor tenant for its office space
Sep 23, 2026 Crain's Cleveland Business
Sep 23, 2026 Crain's Cleveland Business