blindfolded

adj

"blindfolded" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“blindfolded” has 18 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #26,699. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,699
frequency rank, English
31,241
“B” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wearing a blindfold

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

blindfolded vs blindfold
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for blindfolded
PropertyValue
Headwordblindfolded
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#26,699
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “blindfolded” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). blindfolded lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around blindfolded, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,699 among 31,241 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Wearing a blindfold".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for blindfolded, with forms such as "bblindfolded", "bilndfolded", and "blidnfolded". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "blindfold", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is blindfolded, spelled B-L-I-N-D-F-O-L-D-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wearing a blindfold

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bblindfolded
  • bilndfolded
  • blidnfolded
  • blinddfolded
  • blindffolded
  • blindfloded
  • blindfodled
  • blindfoldde
  • blindfoldded
  • blindfoldedd
  • blindfoledd
  • blindfollded
  • blindoflded
  • blinfdolded
  • blinndfolded
  • bllindfolded
  • blnidfolded
  • lbindfolded

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of blindfolded - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bblindfolded1bilndfolded2blidnfolded2blinddfolded1blindffolded1blindfloded2blindfodled2blindfoldde2
Edit distance from "blindfolded"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "blindfolded"?
"blindfolded" is spelled B-L-I-N-D-F-O-L-D-E-D.
What does "blindfolded" mean?
As an adjective, "blindfolded" means: Wearing a blindfold
What words are commonly confused with "blindfolded"?
"blindfolded" is commonly confused with "blindfold". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "blindfolded" come from?
"blindfolded" is a English word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “blindfolded”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is B-L-I-N-D-F-O-L-D-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “blindfold” - see the side-by-side comparison. blindfolded vs blindfold
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list