homed
/ˈhoʊmd/
"homed" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“homed” is uncommon English (frequency #73,270 among 2,646 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,270
- frequency rank, English
- 2,646
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having a home, or homes
Corpus desk
Index EN-homed · homed · English
homed · rank #73,270 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,270
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,646
- PHOTO-FINISH holistically
Nearest frequency peer: holistically (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “homed”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Hodgins
Hodgins
26,734 corpus weight
- holing
holing
26,733 corpus weight
- holistically
holistically
26,732 corpus weight
- homed
homed
26,731 corpus weight
- homogenizat…
homogenization
26,730 corpus weight
- hospitalisa…
hospitalisation
26,728 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “homed” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | homed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈhoʊmd/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #73,270 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “homed” in English
Rare enough to double-check
homed is uncommon English at frequency #73,270 among 2,646 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈhoʊmd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Having a home, or homes".
No generated misspelling entries exist for homed in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 homed, spelled H-O-M-E-D.
Definition
- 1Having a home, or homes
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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