# sandstorm

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #40,431

## Definitions
1. A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air.

## Etymology
From sand + storm.

## Easily confused with
- **sandstone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sandstone-vs-sandstorm)

## Common misspellings (15)
`asndstorm`, `sadnstorm`, `sanddstorm`, `sandsotrm`, `sandsstorm`, `sandstomr`, `sandstormm`, `sandstorrm`, `sandstrom`, `sandsttorm`, `sandtsorm`, `sanndstorm`, `sansdtorm`, `snadstorm`, `ssandstorm`

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