all out
"all-out" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“all out” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonym of out (“having depleted stocks”) (intensive but synonymous).
Corpus desk
Index EN-all-out · all out · English
all out · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | all out |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “all out” in English
Rare enough to double-check
all out is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for all out, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is all out, spelled A-L-L- -O-U-T.
Definition
- 1Synonym of out (“having depleted stocks”) (intensive but synonymous).
- 2The state of a side having no more men to bat, thus ending its innings.
- 3Alternative form of all-out (“comprehensive: using every means or covering every aspect”).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how all out appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
—Do you have any more of those heirloom tomatoes? —Sorry, we're all out.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.