English homophones
dammit/damnit
"dammit" (#11,676 written frequency) beats "damnit" (#26,389) in this 2-word /ˈdæmɪt/ cluster. Size rank #133 of 1,007 English groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 2 spellings keep the same /ˈdæmɪt/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "dammit" leads at #11,676, with "damnit" trailing at #26,389.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- Shared stem "dam" then splits - "dammit" (6 letters) vs "damnit" (6).
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across dammit, damnit: adimt. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
dammit
6 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCVC
Inventory adimt · no private letters vs siblings
damnit
6 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCVC
Inventory adimnt · private n
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "dammit" when you mean: Expressing anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment.
- Write "damnit" when you mean: Synonym of dammit.
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.
Each spelling
Nearby English homophone groups
What to do next
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- "dammit" is the most frequent headword in this 2-spelling cluster (rank #11,676 in English). Full entry
- Among English homophone groups, a cluster of 2 spellings ranks #133 by size (1,007 groups in this vintage). Corpus statistics
- Explore a nearby 2-spelling cluster: digs · Diggs. Nearby cluster
- Each spelling in "dammit, damnit" has its own headword page with definition, IPA, and misspelling variants. First entry
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