exigible
"exigible" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“exigible” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - That may be exacted; demandable; requirable.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | exigible |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “exigible” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
exigible is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "That may be exacted; demandable; requirable.".
exigible doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle French exigible, from Late Latin exigibilis, from exigō (“exact, execute”) + -ibilis. The correct English form is exigible, spelled E-X-I-G-I-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1That may be exacted; demandable; requirable.
Etymology
From Middle French exigible, from Late Latin exigibilis, from exigō (“exact, execute”) + -ibilis.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “exigible”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is E-X-I-G-I-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.