blowed
"blowed" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“blowed” is uncommon English (frequency #68,881 among 31,241 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,881
- frequency rank, English
- 31,241
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - simple past and past participle of blow
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blowed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #68,881 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “blowed” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
blowed is uncommon English at frequency #68,881 among 31,241 “B” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of blow".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for blowed, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 blowed, spelled B-L-O-W-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of blow
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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Using “blowed”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is B-L-O-W-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.