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ranked

/ɹæŋkt/adjective, noun, verb

ranked is spelled R-A-N-K-E-D: 6 letters and one syllable. It appears 22 times per million words in written English, the 3,939th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, ranked means “That has been arranged or organized in ranks or by rank” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in ranked?

Letters6: R-A-N-K-E-D
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing22 times per million words; the 3,939th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is ranked?

Ranked appears 22 times per million words in written English, the 3,939th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce ranked?

  • /ɹæŋkt/
  • [ɹeɪŋkt]

Ranked has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with ranked?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as ranked.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: kendra, darken.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of ranked

  • more ranked comparative
  • most ranked superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ranked mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    That has been arranged or organized in ranks or by rank.

noun

  1. 1

    As a whole, the modes of a video game in which players are divided in ranks based on their skill level, and are matched against other players of the same rank.

    I hate playing ranked.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of rank (a form of rank)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ranked come from?

From rank + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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