kitted

/ˈkɪtɪd/

//ˈkɪtɪd// verb

"kitted" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“kitted” is uncommon English (frequency #56,848 among 9,255 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,848
frequency rank, English
9,255
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - simple past and past participle of kit

Key facts for kitted
PropertyValue
Headwordkitted
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈkɪtɪd/
Letters6
Frequency rank#56,848
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “kitted” sits in English frequency

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

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kitted is uncommon English at frequency #56,848 among 9,255 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈkɪtɪd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of kit".

kitted doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 kitted, spelled K-I-T-T-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of kit

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 "kitted"?
"kitted" is spelled K-I-T-T-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɪtɪd/.
What does "kitted" mean?
As a verb, "kitted" means: simple past and past participle of kit
How do you pronounce "kitted"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kitted" is /ˈkɪtɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kitted" come from?
"kitted" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “kitted”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is K-I-T-T-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈkɪtɪd/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list