sitewide

adj

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"sitewide" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“sitewide” is uncommon English (frequency #82,788 among 6,566 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,788
frequency rank, English
6,566
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Throughout a site (either a physical place or a website).

Corpus desk

Index EN-sitewide · sitewide · English

sitewide · rank #82,788 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,788
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,566
  • PHOTO-FINISH signification

Nearest frequency peer: signification (-3 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.

Long-tail ranks near “sitewide”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “sitewide” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sitewide
PropertyValue
Headwordsitewide
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,788
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “sitewide” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).sitewidefalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “signification” (#82,785), “SNCC” (#82,791), “snog” (#82,793). Among 6,566 “S” headwords, “sitewide” is #82,788. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sitewide is uncommon English at frequency #82,788 among 6,566 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Throughout a site (either a physical place or a website).".

sitewide doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: From site + -wide. The correct English form is sitewide, spelled S-I-T-E-W-I-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Throughout a site (either a physical place or a website).

Etymology

From site + -wide.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sitewide"?
"sitewide" is spelled S-I-T-E-W-I-D-E.
What does "sitewide" mean?
As an adjective, "sitewide" means: Throughout a site (either a physical place or a website).
What is the origin of the word "sitewide"?
From site + -wide. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sitewide", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Shrestha#82,780scraggly#82,760Schlafly#82,757Sassuolo#82,753

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list