Which to use
“motocross” is a noun and “published” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,906
- “motocross” frequency rank
- #41,409
- “published” frequency rank
- 91315
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | motocross | published |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Motocross | Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs publish |
Letter map: motocross vs published
Shared letters muted; letters that set motocross and published apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. motocross (CVCVCCVCC) and published (CVCCVCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Part-of-speech tell for motocross / published
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: motocross is anoun and publishedaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 9 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 91315, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
motocross is recorded at frequency rank #49,906, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. published is at rank #41,409, tagged as averb, pronounced […].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 91315, this pair ranks #38,975 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of motocross vs published
Shared letters: s. Private to "motocross": cmort. Private to "published": bdehilpu.
"motocross" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "published" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "motocross" and "published" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "motocross" or "published"?
What to do next
You've compared "motocross" and "published". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "motocross" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "published" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #38,975 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "motocross" and "published" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "motocross vs puzzles". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #38,975 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.