# backed

> English word · Verb · IPA /bækt/ · frequency rank #4,577

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of back

## Etymology
From back (verb).

## Easily confused with
- **bake** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-bake)
- **based** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-based)
- **baker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-baker)
- **backs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-backs)
- **baked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-baked)
- **bakes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-bakes)
- **banned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-banned)
- **backup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-backup)
- **basket** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-basket)
- **bucket** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-bucket)
- **booked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-booked)
- **banker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-banker)
- **barred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-barred)
- **barker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-barker)
- **Becker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-becker)
- **bailed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-bailed)
- **barbed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-barbed)
- **batted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-batted)
- **bagged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-bagged)
- **banded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backed-vs-banded)

## Common misspellings (9)
`abcked`, `baccked`, `bacekd`, `backde`, `backedd`, `backked`, `bakced`, `bbacked`, `bcaked`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/backed