Nore
"nore" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Nore” is uncommon English (frequency #70,124 among 24,391 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,124
- frequency rank, English
- 24,391
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A village in Nore og Uvdal municipality, Buskerud county, Norway.
Corpus desk
Index EN-nore · Nore · English
Nore · rank #70,124 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,124
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 24,391
- PHOTO-FINISH Noda
Nearest frequency peer: Noda (-2 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 “Nore”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Ngai
Ngai
29,885 corpus weight
- niggling
niggling
29,882 corpus weight
- Noda
Noda
29,879 corpus weight
- Nore
Nore
29,877 corpus weight
- Obie
Obie
29,870 corpus weight
- occultist
occultist
29,869 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Nore” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nore |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #70,124 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Nore” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Nore is uncommon English at frequency #70,124 among 24,391 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A village in Nore og Uvdal municipality, Buskerud county, Norway.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Nore, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Norwegian Nynorsk Nore. The correct English form is Nore, spelled N-O-R-E.
Definition
- 1A village in Nore og Uvdal municipality, Buskerud county, Norway.
Etymology
From Norwegian Nynorsk Nore.
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 4 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.