Which to use
“charted” and “courted” are a confusable English pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,359
- “charted” frequency rank
- #33,593
- “courted” frequency rank
- 63952
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | charted | courted |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Containing charts. | Romantically pursued; wooed. |
Letter map: charted vs courted
Shared letters muted; letters that set charted and courted apart highlighted. Shared run: 5. charted (CCVCCVC) and courted (CVVCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Corpus notes: charted and courted
charted and courted 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63952, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
charted is recorded at frequency rank #30,359, classified as anadj. courted is at rank #33,593, 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 63952, this pair ranks #80,233 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of charted vs courted
Shared letters: cdert. Private to "charted": ah. Private to "courted": ou.
"charted" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC · "courted" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "charted" and "courted" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary English text, does "charted" or "courted" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "charted" and "courted".
- Full dictionary entry for "charted" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "courted" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #80,233 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "charted" and "courted" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "courted vs crusted". 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 #80,233 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.