news feed
"news-feed" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“news feed” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative form of newsfeed.
Corpus desk
Index EN-news-feed · news feed · English
news feed · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | news feed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “news feed” in English
Rare enough to double-check
news feed is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative form of newsfeed.".
news feed has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is news feed, spelled N-E-W-S- -F-E-E-D.
Definition
- 1Alternative form of newsfeed.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how news feed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The National Black Network, the nation’s first black‐owned and operated radio news network, went on the air yesterday at 6 A.M. with hourly five-minute news feeds to stations in 40 cities.
From next year Europa will take video news feeds from EBU [European Broadcasting Union] members but will provide its own commentary in English.
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.