blitzed

/blɪtst/

//blɪtst// verb

"blitzed" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“blitzed” is an uncommon English word, ranked #61,320 in English word frequency and used as a verb.

#61,320
frequency rank, English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - simple past and past participle of blitz

Key facts for blitzed
PropertyValue
Headwordblitzed
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/blɪtst/
Letters7
Frequency rank#61,320
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “blitzed” 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). blitzed lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for blitzed is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /blɪtst/. Corpus data places it at rank #61,320 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "simple past and past participle of blitz".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for blitzed, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is blitzed, spelled B-L-I-T-Z-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of blitz

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 "blitzed"?
"blitzed" is spelled B-L-I-T-Z-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /blɪtst/.
What does "blitzed" mean?
As a verb, "blitzed" means: simple past and past participle of blitz
How do you pronounce "blitzed"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blitzed" is /blɪtst/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blitzed" come from?
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Using “blitzed”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is B-L-I-T-Z-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /blɪtst/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list