# ridden

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɹɪd.n̩/ · frequency rank #12,671

## Definitions
1. past participle of ride

## Etymology
Morphologically ride + -en.
See ride (verb).

## Easily confused with
- **ride** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-ride)
- **ridge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-ridge)
- **rides** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-rides)
- **rider** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-rider)
- **risen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-risen)
- **riven** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-riven)
- **ripen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-ripen)
- **riddle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-riddle)
- **ridges** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-ridges)
- **ridley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-ridley)
- **rudder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-rudder)
- **riddled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-riddled)
- **Riddles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-riddles)
- **riddler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-riddler)

## Common misspellings (7)
`irdden`, `rdiden`, `riddenn`, `riddne`, `ridedn`, `riden`, `rridden`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ridden
