echoed
/ˈɛkoʊd/
"echoed" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“echoed” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #17,124. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,124
- frequency rank, English
- 2,246
- “E” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of echo
Corpus desk
Index EN-echoed · echoed · English
echoed · rank #17,124 · 8 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,124
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,246
- PHOTO-FINISH elbows
Nearest frequency peer: elbows (+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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “echoed”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- dildo
dildo
82,880 corpus weight
- distrust
distrust
82,879 corpus weight
- echoed
echoed
82,877 corpus weight
- elbows
elbows
82,876 corpus weight
- Ellison
Ellison
82,875 corpus weight
- elves
elves
82,874 corpus weight
What this shows “echoed” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | echoed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈɛkoʊd/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #17,124 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “echoed”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around echoed (IPA /ˈɛkoʊd/), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,124 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "simple past and past participle of echo".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for echoed, with forms such as "cehoed", "ecchoed", and "echeod". 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. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "etched", "echo", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is echoed, spelled E-C-H-O-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of echo
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cehoed
- ecchoed
- echeod
- echhoed
- echode
- echoedd
- ecohed
- ehcoed
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of echoed - 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.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).