Flynt
"flynt" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Flynt” is uncommon English (frequency #56,128 among 2,507 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,128
- frequency rank, English
- 2,507
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname.
Corpus desk
Index EN-flynt · Flynt · English
Flynt · rank #56,128 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,128
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,507
- PHOTO-FINISH flexes
Nearest frequency peer: flexes (-3 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Flynt”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- finicky
finicky
43,879 corpus weight
- Firenze
Firenze
43,878 corpus weight
- flatbread
flatbread
43,877 corpus weight
- flexes
flexes
43,876 corpus weight
- Flynt
Flynt
43,873 corpus weight
- formless
formless
43,869 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Flynt” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Flynt |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #56,128 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Flynt” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Flynt is uncommon English at frequency #56,128 among 2,507 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Flynt in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle English flynt. The correct English form is Flynt, spelled F-L-Y-N-T.
Definition
- 1A surname.
Etymology
From Middle English flynt.
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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