sozzled
/ˈsɒzl̩d/
"sozzled" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“sozzled” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Very drunk.
Corpus desk
Index EN-sozzled · sozzled · English
sozzled · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | sozzled |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈsɒzl̩d/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sozzled” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sozzled is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈsɒzl̩d/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Very drunk.".
sozzled has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is sozzled, spelled S-O-Z-Z-L-E-D.
Definition
- 1Very drunk.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sozzled appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
I heard heavy breathing. A cork left its bottle with a pop. A pause. Then a voice remarked: "Gin, blast it! T'hell with gin!" There followed a shattering crash. The voice gave a sozzled chuckle. "Thash th'mirror. Wash good of mirrors anyway?" Another cork popped.
Synonyms
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.
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