buzzes
/ˈbʌzɪz/
"buzzes" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“buzzes” is uncommon English (frequency #57,916 among 4,121 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,916
- frequency rank, English
- 4,121
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of buzz
Corpus desk
Index EN-buzzes · buzzes · English
buzzes · rank #57,916 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,916
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,121
- PHOTO-FINISH Cadmus
Nearest frequency peer: Cadmus (+2 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 “buzzes”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- breakable
breakable
42,091 corpus weight
- breathlessly
breathlessly
42,090 corpus weight
- Brescia
Brescia
42,089 corpus weight
- buzzes
buzzes
42,085 corpus weight
- Cadmus
Cadmus
42,083 corpus weight
- Canaanite
Canaanite
42,081 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “buzzes” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | buzzes |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈbʌzɪz/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,916 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “buzzes” in English
Rare enough to double-check
buzzes is uncommon English at frequency #57,916 among 4,121 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈbʌzɪz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of buzz".
No generated misspelling entries exist for buzzes in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is buzzes, spelled B-U-Z-Z-E-S.
Definition
- 1plural of buzz
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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