clearwater
"clearwater" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“clearwater” has 15 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #26,041. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,041
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having relatively clear water, free of large quantities of mud or tannin.
Corpus desk
Index EN-clearwater · clearwater · English
clearwater · rank #26,041 · 15 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,041
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 43,570
- PHOTO-FINISH civilised
Nearest frequency peer: civilised (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “clearwater”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
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73,963 corpus weight
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73,962 corpus weight
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civilised
73,961 corpus weight
- clearwater
clearwater
73,960 corpus weight
- cocoon
cocoon
73,959 corpus weight
- confessing
confessing
73,957 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “clearwater” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | clearwater |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #26,041 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “clearwater” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around clearwater, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,041 among 43,570 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Having relatively clear water, free of large quantities of mud or tannin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for clearwater, with forms such as "cclearwater", "celarwater", and "claerwater". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From clear + water. The correct English form is clearwater, spelled C-L-E-A-R-W-A-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Having relatively clear water, free of large quantities of mud or tannin.
Etymology
From clear + water.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cclearwater
- celarwater
- claerwater
- clearawter
- clearrwater
- clearwaetr
- clearwaterr
- clearwatre
- clearwatter
- clearwtaer
- clearwwater
- cleawrater
- clerawater
- cllearwater
- lcearwater
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of clearwater - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "clearwater", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).
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.