cooed
/kuːd/
"cooed" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“cooed” is uncommon English (frequency #91,379 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,379
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of coo
Corpus desk
Index EN-cooed · cooed · English
cooed · rank #91,379 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,379
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH conveyer
Nearest frequency peer: conveyer (-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 “cooed”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- consumptive
consumptive
8,626 corpus weight
- contort
contort
8,625 corpus weight
- conveyer
conveyer
8,623 corpus weight
- cooed
cooed
8,622 corpus weight
- coquettish
coquettish
8,620 corpus weight
- corder
corder
8,619 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “cooed” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cooed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /kuːd/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #91,379 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “cooed” in English
Rare enough to double-check
cooed is uncommon English at frequency #91,379 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /kuːd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of coo".
No generated misspelling entries exist for cooed in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is cooed, spelled C-O-O-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of coo
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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