reworking
"reworking" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“reworking” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #33,400. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,400
- frequency rank, English
- 3,094
- “R” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - An act in which something is reworked.
Corpus desk
Index EN-reworking · reworking · English
reworking · rank #33,400 · 14 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,400
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,094
- PHOTO-FINISH rework
Nearest frequency peer: rework (-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 “reworking”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- retards
retards
66,605 corpus weight
- retort
retort
66,604 corpus weight
- revitalizat…
revitalization
66,603 corpus weight
- rework
rework
66,602 corpus weight
- reworking
reworking
66,601 corpus weight
- rudely
rudely
66,600 corpus weight
What this shows “reworking” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reworking |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #33,400 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “reworking”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around reworking, anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,400 among 3,094 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "An act in which something is reworked.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for reworking, with forms such as "erworking", "reowrking", and "rewokring". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "revoking", "reporting", "recording", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is reworking, spelled R-E-W-O-R-K-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1An act in which something is reworked.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how reworking appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
What is ancient for us was in its own time a reworking of what was ancient for the ancients.
It was the exhilaration of moments like this that made the audience somewhat restless during the band's long warm-up sets later in the evening, sets primarily made up of craftsmanly but unimaginative reworkings of contemporary pop-funk.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erworking
- reowrking
- rewokring
- reworikng
- reworkign
- reworkingg
- reworkinng
- reworkking
- reworknig
- reworrking
- rewroking
- rewworking
- rreworking
- rweorking
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reworking - 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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).