sexpot
/ˈsɛks.pɒt/
"sexpot" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“sexpot” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A sexy person.
Corpus desk
Index EN-sexpot · sexpot · English
sexpot · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sexpot |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsɛks.pɒt/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “sexpot” in English
Rare enough to double-check
sexpot is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsɛks.pɒt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A sexy person.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sexpot, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From sex + pot. The correct English form is sexpot, spelled S-E-X-P-O-T.
Definition
- 1A sexy person.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sexpot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Rather than asking her to play a shallow sexpot, Clash by Night and Don't Bother to Knock ask Monroe to play women with strong opinions and complex psyches.
After appearing in commercials and soaps as a child, Applegate broke out as a teenage sexpot on the long-running Fox sitcom “Married With Children,” then won an Emmy for her work on “Friends.”
Etymology
From sex + pot.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.