newsworthy

adj

"newsworthy" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“newsworthy” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #37,595. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,595
frequency rank, English
24,391
“N” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Interesting enough to be reported as a news

Key facts for newsworthy
PropertyValue
Headwordnewsworthy
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#37,595
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “newsworthy” 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). newsworthy lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around newsworthy, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #37,595 among 24,391 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Interesting enough to be reported as a news".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for newsworthy, with forms such as "enwsworthy", "neswworthy", and "newsowrthy". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From news + -worthy. The correct English form is newsworthy, spelled N-E-W-S-W-O-R-T-H-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Interesting enough to be reported as a news

Etymology

From news + -worthy.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enwsworthy,neswworthy,newsowrthy,newssworthy,newsworhty,newsworrthy,newsworthhy,newsworthyy,newswortthy,newswortyh,newswotrhy,newswrothy,newswworthy,newwsorthy,newwsworthy,nnewsworthy,nwesworthy

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of newsworthy - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

enwsworthy2neswworthy2newsowrthy2newssworthy1newsworhty2newsworrthy1newsworthhy1newsworthyy1
Edit distance from "newsworthy"

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 "newsworthy"?
"newsworthy" is spelled N-E-W-S-W-O-R-T-H-Y.
What does "newsworthy" mean?
As an adjective, "newsworthy" means: Interesting enough to be reported as a news
What are common misspellings of "newsworthy"?
Common misspellings include "enwsworthy", "neswworthy", "newsowrthy", "newssworthy", "newsworhty". The correct spelling is "newsworthy".
What is the origin of the word "newsworthy"?
From news + -worthy. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “newsworthy”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is N-E-W-S-W-O-R-T-H-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list