# extends

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɛkˈstɛndz/ · frequency rank #7,224

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of extend

## Easily confused with
- **extent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/extends-vs-extent)
- **extend** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/extend-vs-extends)
- **expend** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/expend-vs-extends)
- **extended** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/extended-vs-extends)
- **extender** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/extender-vs-extends)

## Common misspellings (11)
`etxends`, `exetnds`, `extedns`, `extendds`, `extendss`, `extennds`, `extensd`, `extneds`, `exttends`, `exxtends`, `xetends`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/extends