blistered
"blistered" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“blistered” is uncommon English (frequency #61,319 among 4,121 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,319
- frequency rank, English
- 4,121
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having one or more blisters
Corpus desk
Index EN-blistered · blistered · English
blistered · rank #61,319 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,319
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,121
- PHOTO-FINISH blitzed
Nearest frequency peer: blitzed (+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 “blistered”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- bioactive
bioactive
38,686 corpus weight
- birdwatching
birdwatching
38,685 corpus weight
- blam
blam
38,684 corpus weight
- blistered
blistered
38,682 corpus weight
- blitzed
blitzed
38,681 corpus weight
- bluewater
bluewater
38,680 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “blistered” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blistered |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #61,319 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “blistered” in English
Rare enough to double-check
blistered is uncommon English at frequency #61,319 among 4,121 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Having one or more blisters".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for blistered, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is blistered, spelled B-L-I-S-T-E-R-E-D.
Definition
- 1Having one or more blisters
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how blistered appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A large percentage of all Late Horizon fragments at this site was overfired, to the point where many were vitrified, black to dark brown, and misshapen, some with blistered surfaces.
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).