gametime
"gametime" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“gametime” is uncommon English (frequency #81,351 among 2,313 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,351
- frequency rank, English
- 2,313
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative form of game time.
Corpus desk
Index EN-gametime · gametime · English
gametime · rank #81,351 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,351
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,313
- PHOTO-FINISH garang
Nearest frequency peer: garang (+2 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.
Long-tail ranks near “gametime”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Frink
Frink
18,657 corpus weight
- gametime
gametime
18,650 corpus weight
- garang
garang
18,648 corpus weight
- Gardaí
Gardaí
18,647 corpus weight
- Gaw
Gaw
18,645 corpus weight
- Gershom
Gershom
18,642 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “gametime” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gametime |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #81,351 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “gametime” in English
Rare enough to double-check
gametime is uncommon English at frequency #81,351 among 2,313 “G” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative form of game time.".
No misspelling variants are generated for gametime in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is gametime, spelled G-A-M-E-T-I-M-E.
Definition
- 1Alternative form of game time.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gametime appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Whenever onscreen characters make a snide aside, the game is clever and funny. The majority of gametime, however, is spent blowing away bad guys without a hint of irony.
With the temperature in the upper 30’s and a light rain falling at gametime, playing conditions were anything but ideal when undefeated SMU met Pittsburgh in the 1983 Cotton Bowl.
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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