guiled
/ɡaɪld/
"guiled" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“guiled” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of guile
Corpus desk
Index EN-guiled · guiled · English
guiled · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guiled |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ɡaɪld/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “guiled” in English
Rare enough to double-check
guiled is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ɡaɪld/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of guile".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for guiled, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is guiled, spelled G-U-I-L-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of guile
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.