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Term: lag

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

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lag

Definitions

Noun

  1. The act of slowing down or falling behind
  2. The time between one event, process, or period and another
  3. One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

Verb

  1. Hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
  2. Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
  3. Throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
  4. Cover with lagging to prevent heat loss
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "lag".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 village 2 72
2 flag 1 16
3 collage 2 15
4 lagoon 2 15
5 villages 3 12
6 spoilage 2 8
7 plague 1 6
8 flags 1 5
9 plagued 1 5
10 assemblage 3 3
11 camouflage 3 3
12 collagen 3 3
13 flagrant 2 3
14 lag 1 3
15 lags 1 3
16 laguardia 4 3
17 pillage 2 3
18 archipelago 5 2
19 balaguer 3 2
20 camouflaged 3 2
21 cartilage 3 2
22 collages 3 2
23 lagged 1 2
24 lagoons 2 2
25 laguna 3 2
26 conflagration 4 1
27 flagellated 4 1
28 flageolet 3 1
29 flagpoles 2 1
30 flagrantly 3 1
31 fuselage 3 1
32 greylag 2 1
33 lagow 2 1
34 pellagra 3 1
35 pillaged 2 1
36 plagiarism 4 1
37 unflagging 3 1
38 villager 3 1
39 villagers 3 1
40 alagappan 4 0
41 alagem 3 0
42 alagna 3 0
43 alagoas 3 0
44 barlage 2 0
45 blagden 2 0
46 blagg 1 0
47 bramlage 2 0
48 callaghan 3 0
49 camouflaging 4 0
50 cilag 2 0
51 clagett 2 0
52 clagg 1 0
53 claggett 2 0
54 clague 1 0
55 delagarza 4 0
56 delage 2 0
57 delagrange 3 0
58 flagday 2 0
59 flagella 3 0
60 flagellate 3 0
61 flagellum 3 0
62 flagg 1 0
63 flagged 1 0
64 flagging 2 0
65 flagler 2 0
66 flagman 2 0
67 flagmen 2 0
68 flagofficer 4 0
69 flagofficers 4 0
70 flagpole 2 0
71 flagship 2 0
72 flagships 2 0
73 flagstaff 2 0
74 flagstaffs 2 0
75 flagstar 2 0
76 flagstone 2 0
77 flagstones 2 0
78 fuselages 4 0
79 gallager 3 0
80 gallagher 3 0
81 gulag 2 0
82 hartlage 2 0
83 huallaga 3 0
84 klages 2 0
85 kulaga 3 0
86 lagace 3 0
87 lagan 2 0
88 lagana 3 0
89 lagarde 3 0
90 lagardere 3 0
91 lagasse 3 0
92 lagattuta 4 0
93 lage 1 0
94 lager 2 0
95 lagerfeld 3 0
96 lagergren 3 0
97 lagerquist 3 0
98 lagerstrom 3 0
99 lagesse 2 0
100 laggard 2 0
101 laggards 2 0
102 lagging 2 0
103 lagle 2 0
104 lagnado 3 0
105 lago 2 0
106 lagomarsino 5 0
107 lagos 2 0
108 lagrange 2 0
109 lagreca 3 0
110 lagroceria 5 0
111 lagrone 3 0
112 lagrow 2 0
113 lague 1 0
114 lagunas 3 0
115 laudenslager 4 0
116 lautenschlager 4 0
117 loudenslager 4 0
118 malaga 3 0
119 malagasy 4 0
120 mccullagh 3 0
121 milagro 3 0
122 millage 2 0
123 o'callaghan 4 0
124 o'lague 2 0
125 ocallaghan 4 0
126 ochsenschlager 4 0
127 oelschlager 3 0
128 olague 2 0
129 pelagia 4 0
130 pelagian 4 0
131 pelagians 4 0
132 pelagic 3 0
133 pelagreeny 4 0
134 pillager 3 0
135 pillager's 3 0
136 pillagers 3 0
137 pillages 3 0
138 pillaging 3 0
139 plagens 2 0
140 plagge 1 0
141 plagiarize 3 0
142 plagiarized 3 0
143 plagioclase 4 0
144 plagues 1 0
145 plaguing 2 0
146 reflag 2 0
147 reflagged 2 0
148 reflagging 3 0
149 schlag 1 0
150 schlagel 2 0
151 schlager 2 0
152 schlageter 3 0
153 siedschlag 2 0
154 slag 1 0
155 slagel 2 0
156 slager 2 0
157 slaght 1 0
158 slagle 2 0
159 slagter 2 0
160 spillage 2 0
161 stockslager 3 0
162 szilagyi 3 0
163 talaga 3 0
164 tillage 2 0
165 tutelage 3 0
166 velagrande 4 0
167 velagrande's 4 0
168 verlag 2 0
169 village's 3 0
170 villagomez 4 0
171 villagran 3 0
172 villagrana 4 0
173 wollschlager 3 0
174 zubillaga 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "lag".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 flag 1 16
2 blagg 1 0
3 clagg 1 0
4 flagg 1 0
5 plagge 1 0
6 schlag 1 0
7 slag 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 large 1 361
2 la 1 52
3 laugh 1 28
4 flag 1 16
5 lags 1 3
6 slang 1 2
7 lang 1 1
8 lange 1 1
9 lagow 2 1
10 slag 1 0
11 lago 2 0
12 lage 1 0
13 ag 1 0
14 liang 1 0
15 largo 2 0
16 lango 2 0
17 laing 2 0
18 lague 1 0
19 lagos 2 0
20 lagle 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 release 2 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 leg 1 58
2 log 1 11
3 lug 1 2
4 leg's 1 1

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 174

Sound Alikes: 7

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 4

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

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