# scepter

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #40,432

## Definitions
1. American and archaic form of sceptre.

## Easily confused with
- **seater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-seater)
- **setter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-setter)
- **shelter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-shelter)
- **sweater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-sweater)
- **scooter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-scooter)
- **specter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-specter)
- **smelter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-smelter)
- **sceptre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scepter-vs-sceptre)
- **scatter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scatter-vs-scepter)
- **scented** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scented-vs-scepter)

## Common misspellings (10)
`csepter`, `sccepter`, `scepetr`, `sceppter`, `scepterr`, `sceptter`, `scetper`, `scpeter`, `secpter`, `sscepter`

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