Ashanti
/əˈʃɑːntiː/
"ashanti" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Ashanti” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #36,040. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,040
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A member of a nation and ethnic group of Akan origin, found mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast.
Corpus desk
Index EN-ashanti · Ashanti · English
Ashanti · rank #36,040 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,040
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH Ashok
Nearest frequency peer: Ashok (+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 “Ashanti”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Andrey
Andrey
63,964 corpus weight
- appellant
appellant
63,963 corpus weight
- Ashanti
Ashanti
63,961 corpus weight
- Ashok
Ashok
63,960 corpus weight
- atelier
atelier
63,959 corpus weight
- Australasia
Australasia
63,957 corpus weight
What this shows “Ashanti” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ashanti |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /əˈʃɑːntiː/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #36,040 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Ashanti”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Ashanti (IPA /əˈʃɑːntiː/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,040 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A member of a nation and ethnic group of Akan origin, found mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ashanti, with forms such as "ahsanti", "asahnti", and "ashanit". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Twi asànté. The correct English form is Ashanti, spelled A-S-H-A-N-T-I.
Definition
- 1A member of a nation and ethnic group of Akan origin, found mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast.
Etymology
From Twi asànté.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahsanti
- asahnti
- ashanit
- ashannti
- ashantti
- ashatni
- ashhanti
- ashnati
- asshanti
- sahanti
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ashanti - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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