pooped

/pupt/

//pupt// adj

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"pooped" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“pooped” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #33,796. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,796
frequency rank, English
4,417
“P” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tired; exhausted.

Corpus desk

Index EN-pooped · pooped · English

pooped · rank #33,796 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,796
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,417
  • PHOTO-FINISH polity

Nearest frequency peer: polity (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “pooped”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “pooped” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pooped vs pope
67% similar
pooped vs posed
67% similar
pooped vs poops
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for pooped
PropertyValue
Headwordpooped
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/pupt/
Letters6
Frequency rank#33,796
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “pooped”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).poopedlands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “polity” (#33,795), “porcupine” (#33,797), “Portia” (#33,798). Among 4,417 “P” headwords, “pooped” is #33,796. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around pooped (IPA /pupt/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,796 among 4,417 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tired; exhausted.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for pooped, with forms such as "opoped", "pooepd", and "poopde". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pope", "posed", "poops", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is pooped, spelled P-O-O-P-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tired; exhausted.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pooped appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Well, that was wonderful. A good time was had by all. I'm pooped.
  2. Well, I've walked 35 miles since yesterday to get here, so I'm pooped

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • opoped
  • pooepd
  • poopde
  • poopedd
  • poopped
  • poped
  • popoed
  • ppooped

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pooped - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

opoped2pooepd2poopde2poopedd1poopped1poped1popoed2ppooped1
Edit distance from "pooped"

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 "pooped"?
"pooped" is spelled P-O-O-P-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /pupt/.
What does "pooped" mean?
As an adjective, "pooped" means: Tired; exhausted.
What words are commonly confused with "pooped"?
"pooped" is commonly confused with "pope", "posed", "poops". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pooped"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pooped" is /pupt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pooped" come from?
"pooped" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pooped", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

polity#33,795Portia#33,798prides#33,800Reiner#33,819

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

salami8 variantsneuter8 variantsNagoya8 variantsseared8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list