abetting
/əˈbɛtɪŋ/
"abetting" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“abetting” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #36,025. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,025
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - present participle and gerund of abet
Corpus desk
Index EN-abetting · abetting · English
abetting · rank #36,025 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,025
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH accolade
Nearest frequency peer: accolade (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “abetting”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Yamato
Yamato
63,981 corpus weight
- yolks
yolks
63,980 corpus weight
- abetting
abetting
63,976 corpus weight
- accolade
accolade
63,975 corpus weight
- addicting
addicting
63,973 corpus weight
- addy
addy
63,972 corpus weight
What this shows “abetting” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abetting |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /əˈbɛtɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #36,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “abetting”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around abetting (IPA /əˈbɛtɪŋ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #36,025 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "present participle and gerund of abet".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for abetting, with forms such as "abbetting", "abeting", and "abetitng". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is abetting, spelled A-B-E-T-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1present participle and gerund of abet
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abbetting
- abeting
- abetitng
- abettign
- abettingg
- abettinng
- abettnig
- abteting
- aebtting
- baetting
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abetting - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).