A big semicolon

Term: criterion

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

  1. Term
  2. criterion

criterion

Definitions

Noun

  1. A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
  2. The ideal in terms of which something can be judged
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "criterion".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 criterion 4 11

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "criterion".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 corporation 4 90
2 conclusion 3 59
3 completion 3 57
4 conviction 3 50
5 confusion 3 44
6 cooperation 5 39
7 conception 3 32
8 convention 3 28
9 exploration 4 25
10 companion 3 19
11 acceleration 5 17
12 correlation 4 16
13 execution 4 15
14 expedition 4 15
15 combustion 3 12
16 communion 3 11
17 contention 3 9
18 compression 3 8
19 compulsion 3 8
20 copernican 4 8
21 congestion 3 6
22 exposition 4 6
23 connotation 4 5
24 councilman 3 5
25 extraction 3 5
26 confucian 3 3
27 crittenden 3 3
28 custodian 4 3
29 excavation 4 3
30 extinction 3 3
31 colombian 4 2
32 conduction 3 2
33 convection 3 2
34 craftsman 2 2
35 accommodation 5 1
36 committeeman 4 1
37 contortion 3 1
38 contrition 3 1
39 coronation 4 1
40 countryman 3 1
41 culbertson 3 1
42 octahedron 4 1
43 academician 5 0
44 cambodian 4 0
45 cardassian 4 0
46 castration 3 0
47 christeson 3 0
48 christison 3 0
49 clarendon 3 0
50 clarkston 2 0
51 classaction 3 0
52 clemensen 3 0
53 clemenson 3 0
54 clendenen 3 0
55 cochranton 3 0
56 cogitation 4 0
57 collocation 4 0
58 columbian 4 0
59 concoction 3 0
60 confection 3 0
61 conflation 3 0
62 convulsion 3 0
63 coopervision 4 0
64 cordesman 3 0
65 cornelison 4 0
66 corroboration 5 0
67 counselman 3 0
68 crustacean 3 0
69 curington 3 0
70 cuthbertson 3 0
71 echolocation 5 0
72 ecuadorean 5 0
73 ecuadorian 5 0
74 equestrian 4 0
75 exhalation 4 0
76 kampelman 3 0
77 kasparian 4 0
78 kazanjian 4 0
79 kensington 3 0
80 kentuckian 4 0
81 kervorkian 4 0
82 kevorkian 4 0
83 klingaman 3 0
84 kloosterman 3 0
85 klosterman 3 0
86 klostermann 3 0
87 kollmorgen 3 0
88 krikorian 4 0
89 kunselman 3 0
90 kunzelman 3 0
91 quarterman 3 0
92 quinlivan 3 0
93 skenderian 4 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 criteria 4 11
2 cistern 2 2
3 citron 2 1
4 critter 2 1
5 citroen 2 1
6 contrition 3 1
7 reiteration 5 0
8 criton 2 0
9 citrin 2 0
10 iteration 4 0
11 rierson 2 0
12 critzer 2 0
13 critser 2 0
14 citrine 2 0
15 cintron 2 0
16 carrion 3 0
17 iterations 4 0
18 frittering 3 0
19 crittendon 3 0
20 cistercian 3 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 invariant 4 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 93

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 0

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

⭐ Random Word

📰 This Word in the News:

Sinister Synergies
Apr 17, 2026 The Criterion Collection
Planet of the Tapes: A Conversation with Alex Ross Perry
Mar 19, 2026 The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Channel’s May 2024 Lineup
Apr 17, 2024 The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes James Gray, Todd Haynes, and More
May 18, 2026 The Film Stage
Next Stop: The Criterion Mobile Closet at the Toronto International Film Festival
Aug 7, 2025 The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Channel’s March 2026 Lineup
Feb 18, 2026 The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Channel’s December 2025 Lineup
Nov 18, 2025 The Criterion Collection

Skim the Dictionary

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz