raindrops
"raindrops" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“raindrops” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #39,513. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,513
- frequency rank, English
- 21,470
- “R” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of raindrop
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | raindrops |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #39,513 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “raindrops” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around raindrops, anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,513 among 21,470 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of raindrop".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for raindrops, with forms such as "arindrops", "raidnrops", and "rainddrops". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is raindrops, spelled R-A-I-N-D-R-O-P-S.
Definition
- 1plural of raindrop
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arindrops
- raidnrops
- rainddrops
- raindorps
- raindropps
- raindropss
- raindrosp
- raindrpos
- raindrrops
- rainndrops
- rainrdops
- ranidrops
- riandrops
- rraindrops
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of raindrops - 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.
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.
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Using “raindrops”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is R-A-I-N-D-R-O-P-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.