# splints

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #47,346

## Definitions
1. an equine ailment
2. plural of splint

## Easily confused with
- **split** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/splints-vs-split)
- **sprint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/splints-vs-sprint)
- **springs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/splints-vs-springs)
- **spins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spins-vs-splints)
- **slits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slits-vs-splints)
- **saints** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/saints-vs-splints)
- **splint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/splint-vs-splints)
- **Salinas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/salinas-vs-splints)
- **splinter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/splinter-vs-splints)

## Common misspellings (12)
`pslints`, `slpints`, `spilnts`, `splinnts`, `splinst`, `splintss`, `splintts`, `splitns`, `spllints`, `splnits`, `spplints`, `ssplints`

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