included

/ɪnˈkluːdɪd/

//ɪnˈkluːdɪd// verb

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"included" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“included” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #993. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#993
frequency rank, English
2,140
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of include

Corpus desk

Index EN-included · included · English

included · rank #993 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #993
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH growth

Nearest frequency peer: growth (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “included”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “included” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

included vs includes
88% similar
included vs include
88% similar
included vs inclined
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for included
PropertyValue
Headwordincluded
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɪnˈkluːdɪd/
Letters8
Frequency rank#993
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “included”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).includedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “growth” (#992), “married” (#994), “gives” (#991). Among 2,140 “I” headwords, “included” is #993. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around included (IPA /ɪnˈkluːdɪd/), averb. Corpus frequency is #993 among 2,140 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "simple past and past participle of include".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for included, with forms such as "icnluded", "inccluded", and "incldued". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "includes", "include", "inclined", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is included, spelled I-N-C-L-U-D-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of include

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • icnluded
  • inccluded
  • incldued
  • inclluded
  • includded
  • includedd
  • incluedd
  • inculded
  • inlcuded
  • inncluded
  • nicluded

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of included - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

icnluded2inccluded1incldued2inclluded1includded1includedd1incluedd2inculded2
Edit distance from "included"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "included"?
"included" is spelled I-N-C-L-U-D-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪnˈkluːdɪd/.
What does "included" mean?
As a verb, "included" means: simple past and past participle of include
What words are commonly confused with "included"?
"included" is commonly confused with "includes", "include", "inclined". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "included"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "included" is /ɪnˈkluːdɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "included" come from?
"included" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "included", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

February#990response#1,000specific#1,005standard#1,006

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

respect11 variantstonight11 variantscentury11 variantspercent11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list