slammed
"slammed" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“slammed” has 9 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #12,685. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,685
- frequency rank, English
- 6,566
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of slam
Corpus desk
Index EN-slammed · slammed · English
slammed · rank #12,685 · 9 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,685
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,566
- PHOTO-FINISH sic
Nearest frequency peer: sic (-1 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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “slammed”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- shaving
shaving
87,319 corpus weight
- shutdown
shutdown
87,318 corpus weight
- sic
sic
87,317 corpus weight
- slammed
slammed
87,316 corpus weight
- SNP
SNP
87,315 corpus weight
- Suffolk
Suffolk
87,313 corpus weight
What this shows “slammed” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | slammed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #12,685 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “slammed”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around slammed, averb. Corpus frequency is #12,685 among 6,566 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "simple past and past participle of slam".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for slammed, with forms such as "lsammed", "salmmed", and "slamed". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "slated", "stamped", "stemmed", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is slammed, spelled S-L-A-M-M-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of slam
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how slammed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
He was only a little guy and he got absolutely slammed when I burst through the door like a human battering ram. I sent him flying down the hall, then he continued sliding on his back, already unconscious. 'Knock, knock,' I said[…]
But those who were slammed, truly slammed, were those who had more on the stock side of their portfolios than they should have. It happens, and it happens especially after bull markets, as investors saw in the several years prior[…]
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lsammed
- salmmed
- slamed
- slamemd
- slammde
- slammedd
- sllammed
- slmamed
- sslammed
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of slammed - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "slammed", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).