interagency

Name: interagency, English Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

/ɪntəˈɹeɪd͡ʒənsi/

//ɪntəˈɹeɪd͡ʒənsi// adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“interagency” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #41,697. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,697
frequency rank, English: 2,140
“I” headwords: 17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Between or among agencies.

Corpus desk

Index EN-interagency · interagency · English

interagency · rank #41,697 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #41,697
LEN-MEGA 11 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 17 variants
BOOK-MID 2,140
PHOTO-FINISH interconnect

Nearest frequency peer: interconnect (+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.

intelligent…

58,306
interagency

58,304
interconnect

58,303
interrelated

58,302
interviewee

58,301
irritant

58,300

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

Key facts for interagency
Property	Value
Headword	interagency
Language	English
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	/ɪntəˈɹeɪd͡ʒənsi/
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#41,697
Misspellings tracked	17
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “interagency”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).interagencylands here:

#41,697

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “interconnect” (#41,698), “intelligentsia” (#41,695), “interrelated” (#41,699). Among 2,140 “I” headwords, “interagency” is #41,697. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around interagency (IPA /ɪntəˈɹeɪd͡ʒənsi/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,697 among 2,140 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Between or among agencies.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for interagency, with forms such as "inetragency", "innteragency", and "inteargency". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From inter- + agency. The correct English form is interagency, spelled I-N-T-E-R-A-G-E-N-C-Y.

Definition

1
Between or among agencies.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how interagency appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

The office is currently conducting a joint interagency enforcement pilot with the city. Mayor Eric Adams said the initiative had led to seizures of more than 100,000 items and the issuance 300 civil and criminal violations.

Etymology

From inter- + agency.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

inetragency
innteragency
inteargency
interaegncy
interagecny
interagenccy
interagencyy
interagenncy
interagenyc
interaggency
interagnecy
intergaency
interragency
intreagency
intteragency
itneragency
niteragency

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of interagency - 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.

Edit distance from "interagency"

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 "interagency"?

"interagency" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-A-G-E-N-C-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪntəˈɹeɪd͡ʒənsi/.

What does "interagency" mean?

As an adjective, "interagency" means: Between or among agencies.

What are common misspellings of "interagency"?

Common misspellings include "inetragency", "innteragency", "inteargency", "interaegncy", "interagecny". The correct spelling is "interagency".

How do you pronounce "interagency"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interagency" is /ɪntəˈɹeɪd͡ʒənsi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What is the origin of the word "interagency"?

From inter- + agency. See the full etymology section above for more details.

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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

interviewee#41,700 Machiavelli#41,747 Farnborough#41,623 nightmarish#41,784

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

interconnect17 variants grammatically17 variants northwards17 variants operationally17 variants