Lusted
"lusted" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Lusted” is uncommon English (frequency #71,670 among 16,425 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,670
- frequency rank, English
- 16,425
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A surname from Old English.
Corpus desk
Index EN-lusted · Lusted · English
Lusted · rank #71,670 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,670
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 16,425
- PHOTO-FINISH Luddite
Nearest frequency peer: Luddite (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Lusted”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Livings
Livings
28,339 corpus weight
- LORAN
LORAN
28,338 corpus weight
- Luddite
Luddite
28,332 corpus weight
- Lusted
Lusted
28,331 corpus weight
- lymphoblast…
lymphoblastic
28,330 corpus weight
- Madhav
Madhav
28,327 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Lusted” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lusted |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #71,670 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Lusted” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Lusted is uncommon English at frequency #71,670 among 16,425 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Old English.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lusted, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: Habitational surname from a minor place in Cudham, Greater London, which is recorded as Luckestethel in 1317; the placename probably derives from Old English loc (“lock, bolt, enclosure”) + stede (“place”). The correct English form is Lusted, spelled L-U-S-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1A surname from Old English.
Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in Cudham, Greater London, which is recorded as Luckestethel in 1317; the placename probably derives from Old English loc (“lock, bolt, enclosure”) + stede (“place”).
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency 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.