experiments
/ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənts/
"experiments" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“experiments” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #5,126. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,126
- frequency rank, English
- 2,246
- “E” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of experiment
Corpus desk
Index EN-experiments · experiments · English
experiments · rank #5,126 · 17 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,126
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,246
- PHOTO-FINISH eighth
Nearest frequency peer: eighth (-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 “experiments”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- distinguish…
distinguished
94,878 corpus weight
- dose
dose
94,877 corpus weight
- eighth
eighth
94,876 corpus weight
- experiments
experiments
94,875 corpus weight
- fa
fa
94,874 corpus weight
- flesh
flesh
94,873 corpus weight
What this shows “experiments” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | experiments |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənts/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #5,126 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “experiments”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around experiments (IPA /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənts/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,126 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of experiment".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for experiments, with forms such as "epxeriments", "exepriments", and "expeirments". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "experiment", "experimental", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is experiments, spelled E-X-P-E-R-I-M-E-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1plural of experiment
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epxeriments
- exepriments
- expeirments
- experiemnts
- experimennts
- experimenst
- experimentss
- experimentts
- experimetns
- experimments
- experimnets
- expermients
- experriments
- expperiments
- expreiments
- exxperiments
- xeperiments
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of experiments - 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.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "experiments", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).