mussed
/mʌst/adjective, verb
mussed is spelled M-U-S-S-E-D: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, mussed means “Rumpled, tousled or untidy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in mussed?
| Letters | 6: M-U-S-S-E-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 118,441st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is mussed?
Mussed appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce mussed?
- /mʌst/
- /mʊst/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with mussed
Sounds like: must, musth (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of mussed
- more mussed comparative
- most mussed superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mussed mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Rumpled, tousled or untidy.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of muss
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).