rinds
/ɹʌɪndz/
"rinds" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“rinds” is uncommon English (frequency #65,466 among 21,470 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,466
- frequency rank, English
- 21,470
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of rind
Corpus desk
Index EN-rinds · rinds · English
rinds · rank #65,466 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,466
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 21,470
- PHOTO-FINISH Rimbaud
Nearest frequency peer: Rimbaud (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “rinds”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Ribble
Ribble
34,539 corpus weight
- Riggins
Riggins
34,538 corpus weight
- Rimbaud
Rimbaud
34,536 corpus weight
- rinds
rinds
34,535 corpus weight
- roading
roading
34,532 corpus weight
- Roch
Roch
34,530 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “rinds” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rinds |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɹʌɪndz/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #65,466 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rinds” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
rinds is uncommon English at frequency #65,466 among 21,470 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɹʌɪndz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of rind".
Zero misspellings are on record for rinds in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is rinds, spelled R-I-N-D-S.
Definition
- 1plural of rind
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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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.