Englewood

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"englewood" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Englewood” has 13 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #31,540. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,540
frequency rank, English
2,246
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A number of places in the United States:

Corpus desk

Index EN-englewood · Englewood · English

Englewood · rank #31,540 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,540
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,246
  • PHOTO-FINISH endpoint

Nearest frequency peer: endpoint (-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 “Englewood”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Englewood” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Englewood
PropertyValue
HeadwordEnglewood
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#31,540
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Englewood”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).Englewoodlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “endpoint” (#31,539), “Enid” (#31,541), “entailed” (#31,542). Among 2,246 “E” headwords, “Englewood” is #31,540. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Englewood, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #31,540 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 13 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Englewood, with forms such as "egnlewood", "engelwood", and "engglewood". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: In New Jersey, believed to be a corruption of Dutch Engels woud (“English wood or forest”); the area was once known as the English Neighborhood. The correct English form is Englewood, spelled E-N-G-L-E-W-O-O-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    A number of places in the United States:
  2. 2
    A number of places in the United States:
  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States:
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States:
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:
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    A number of places in the United States:
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    A number of places in the United States:
  8. 8
    A number of places in the United States:
  9. 9
    A number of places in the United States:
  10. 10
    A number of places in the United States:
  11. 11
    A number of places in the United States:
  12. 12
    A number of places in the United States:
  13. 13
    A former community in the north of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Etymology

In New Jersey, believed to be a corruption of Dutch Engels woud (“English wood or forest”); the area was once known as the English Neighborhood.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egnlewood
  • engelwood
  • engglewood
  • engleowod
  • englewod
  • englewodo
  • englewoodd
  • englewwood
  • engllewood
  • englweood
  • enlgewood
  • ennglewood
  • neglewood

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Englewood - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egnlewood2engelwood2engglewood1engleowod2englewod1englewodo2englewoodd1englewwood1
Edit distance from "Englewood"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Englewood"?
"Englewood" is spelled E-N-G-L-E-W-O-O-D.
What does "Englewood" mean?
As a proper noun, "Englewood" means: A number of places in the United States:
What are common misspellings of "Englewood"?
Common misspellings include "egnlewood", "engelwood", "engglewood", "engleowod", "englewod". The correct spelling is "Englewood".
What is the origin of the word "Englewood"?
In New Jersey, believed to be a corruption of Dutch Engels woud (“English wood or forest”); the area was once known as the English Neighborhood. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Englewood", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list