endeavored
/ɪnˈdɛvɚd/
"endeavored" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“endeavored” is uncommon English (frequency #57,371 among 2,246 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,371
- frequency rank, English
- 2,246
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of endeavor
Corpus desk
Index EN-endeavored · endeavored · English
endeavored · rank #57,371 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,371
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,246
- PHOTO-FINISH encyclical
Nearest frequency peer: encyclical (-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 “endeavored”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- emporia
emporia
42,633 corpus weight
- encyclical
encyclical
42,631 corpus weight
- endeavored
endeavored
42,630 corpus weight
- endow
endow
42,629 corpus weight
- eschatology
eschatology
42,627 corpus weight
- EVP
EVP
42,626 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “endeavored” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | endeavored |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ɪnˈdɛvɚd/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #57,371 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “endeavored” in English
Rare enough to double-check
endeavored is uncommon English at frequency #57,371 among 2,246 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ɪnˈdɛvɚd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of endeavor".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for endeavored, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is endeavored, spelled E-N-D-E-A-V-O-R-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of endeavor
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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