enticed

adj

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"enticed" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“enticed” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #39,314. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,314
frequency rank, English
2,246
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.

Corpus desk

Index EN-enticed · enticed · English

enticed · rank #39,314 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,314
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,246
  • PHOTO-FINISH encrusted

Nearest frequency peer: encrusted (-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 “enticed”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “enticed” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

enticed vs entire
71% similar
enticed vs envied
71% similar
enticed vs entitled
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for enticed
PropertyValue
Headwordenticed
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,314
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “enticed”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).enticedlands 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 “encrusted” (#39,313), “Eph” (#39,315), “erudite” (#39,316). Among 2,246 “E” headwords, “enticed” is #39,314. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around enticed, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,314 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for enticed, with forms such as "enitced", "ennticed", and "entcied". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "entire", "envied", "entitled", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is enticed, spelled E-N-T-I-C-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how enticed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. It is a world to see how commonly we are blinded with the collusions of women, and more enticed by their ornaments being artificial than their proportion being natural.
  2. I stared at him , still undecided but very enticed.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enitced
  • ennticed
  • entcied
  • enticced
  • enticde
  • enticedd
  • entiecd
  • entticed
  • etniced
  • neticed

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enticed - 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.

enitced2ennticed1entcied2enticced1enticde2enticedd1entiecd2entticed1
Edit distance from "enticed"

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 "enticed"?
"enticed" is spelled E-N-T-I-C-E-D.
What does "enticed" mean?
As an adjective, "enticed" means: Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.
What words are commonly confused with "enticed"?
"enticed" is commonly confused with "entire", "envied", "entitled". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "enticed" come from?
"enticed" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erudite#39,316emirate#39,311fervour#39,321Galicia#39,332

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

carpool10 variantsboneless10 variantsmanhole10 variantsMargate10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list