# delved

> English word · Verb · IPA /dɛlvd/ · frequency rank #44,157

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of delve

## Easily confused with
- **dived** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-dived)
- **denied** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-denied)
- **Denver** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-denver)
- **dented** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-dented)
- **delves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-delves)
- **derived** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-derived)
- **devolved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delved-vs-devolved)
- **deed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deed-vs-delved)
- **delve** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delve-vs-delved)
- **Delle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delle-vs-delved)
- **deemed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deemed-vs-delved)
- **decked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decked-vs-delved)
- **deliver** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deliver-vs-delved)
- **delayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delayed-vs-delved)
- **deleted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deleted-vs-delved)
- **deluded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deluded-vs-delved)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ddelved`, `delevd`, `dellved`, `delvde`, `delvedd`, `delvved`, `devled`, `dleved`, `edlved`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/delved