afterparty
"afterparty" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“afterparty” is uncommon English (frequency #72,069 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,069
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative spelling of after-party.
Corpus desk
Index EN-afterparty · afterparty · English
afterparty · rank #72,069 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,069
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH afterburner
Nearest frequency peer: afterburner (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “afterparty”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- ACV
ACV
27,938 corpus weight
- Africana
Africana
27,935 corpus weight
- afterburner
afterburner
27,933 corpus weight
- afterparty
afterparty
27,932 corpus weight
- afters
afters
27,931 corpus weight
- ahm
ahm
27,929 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “afterparty” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | afterparty |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #72,069 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “afterparty” in English
Rare enough to double-check
afterparty is uncommon English at frequency #72,069 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative spelling of after-party.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for afterparty in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is afterparty, spelled A-F-T-E-R-P-A-R-T-Y.
Definition
- 1Alternative spelling of after-party.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how afterparty appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Some bottles of champagne at Amber Lounge afterparties can cost €20,000 ($21,600).
In the amended complaint, Carter is accused of raping the then-13-year-old Jane Doe at an afterparty for the MTV Video Music Awards in the year 2000.
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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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).