intestable
"intestable" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“intestable” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Not legally permitted to make a will, as by reason of being under the age of majority or mentally incompetent.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intestable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “intestable” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
intestable is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Not legally permitted to make a will, as by reason of being under the age of majority or mentally incompetent.".
intestable has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From in- + testable. The correct English form is intestable, spelled I-N-T-E-S-T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Not legally permitted to make a will, as by reason of being under the age of majority or mentally incompetent.
Etymology
From in- + testable.
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.
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Using “intestable”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is I-N-T-E-S-T-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.