Which to use
“charmed” and “charted” are a confusable English pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,878
- “charmed” frequency rank
- #30,359
- “charted” frequency rank
- 51237
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | charmed | charted |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Under a magic spell (cast by a charm); bewitched. | Containing charts. |
Letter map: charmed vs charted
Shared letters muted; letters that set charmed and charted apart highlighted. Shared run: 6. charmed and charted follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Spelling & dictionary notes on charmed vs charted
charmed and charted are indexed as a confusable English pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by a single letter - m in “charmed” becomes t in “charted”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51237, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
charmed is recorded at frequency rank #20,878, classified as anadj, pronounced /tʃɑːmd/. charted is at rank #30,359, tagged as anadj.
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 51237, this pair ranks #167,154 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of charmed vs charted
Shared letters: acdehr. Private to "charmed": m. Private to "charted": t.
"charmed" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC · "charted" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "charmed" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "charted" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #167,154 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "charmed" and "charted" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "charmer vs charted". 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 #167,154 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.