cuts
/kʌts/noun, verb
cuts is spelled C-U-T-S: 4 letters and one syllable. It appears 26 times per million words in written English, the 3,479th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cuts means “plural of cut” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in cuts?
| Letters | 4: C-U-T-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 26 times per million words; the 3,479th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is cuts?
Cuts appears 26 times per million words in written English, the 3,479th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce cuts?
- /kʌts/
- /kʊts/
Cuts has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: EN-AU_ck1_cuts.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with cuts?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as cuts.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: scut.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does cuts mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
plural of cut
- 2
AustraliadatedCorporal punishment at school.
verb
- 1
third-person singular simple present indicative of cut
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).