meller
"meller" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“meller” is uncommon English (frequency #97,298 among 36,575 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,298
- frequency rank, English
- 36,575
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A melodrama.
Corpus desk
Index EN-meller · meller · English
meller · rank #97,298 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,298
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,575
- PHOTO-FINISH Meiko
Nearest frequency peer: Meiko (-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 “meller”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- McSweeney
McSweeney
2,708 corpus weight
- megacity
megacity
2,705 corpus weight
- Meiko
Meiko
2,704 corpus weight
- meller
meller
2,703 corpus weight
- Mencius
Mencius
2,702 corpus weight
- Mercian
Mercian
2,701 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “meller” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | meller |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #97,298 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “meller” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
meller is uncommon English at frequency #97,298 among 36,575 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A melodrama.".
No misspelling variants are generated for meller in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: A shortening of melodrama + -er (“Variety -er”) The correct English form is meller, spelled M-E-L-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1A melodrama.
Etymology
A shortening of melodrama + -er (“Variety -er”)
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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Same letter count
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.