# sixties

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #18,185

## Definitions
1. Alternative letter-case form of Sixties (The decade of the 1860s, 1960s, etc.)
2. The decade of one's life from age 60 through age 69.
3. The range between 60 and 69 Fahrenheit.

## Easily confused with
- **sites** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sites-vs-sixties)
- **sixteen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sixteen-vs-sixties)

## Common misspellings (10)
`isxties`, `sitxies`, `sixites`, `sixteis`, `sixtiess`, `sixtise`, `sixtties`, `sixxties`, `ssixties`, `sxities`

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