# effected

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɪˈfɛktɪd/ · frequency rank #19,321

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

## Easily confused with
- **effects** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/effected-vs-effects)
- **elected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/effected-vs-elected)
- **erected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/effected-vs-erected)
- **expected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/effected-vs-expected)
- **effector** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/effected-vs-effector)
- **effect** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/effect-vs-effected)

## Common misspellings (10)
`efected`, `efefcted`, `effceted`, `effeccted`, `effecetd`, `effectde`, `effectedd`, `effectted`, `effetced`, `fefected`

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