squeaks
/skwiːks/
"squeaks" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“squeaks” is uncommon English (frequency #52,643 among 54,294 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,643
- frequency rank, English
- 54,294
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of squeak
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | squeaks |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /skwiːks/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “squeaks” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
squeaks is uncommon English at frequency #52,643 among 54,294 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /skwiːks/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of squeak".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for squeaks, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is squeaks, spelled S-Q-U-E-A-K-S.
Definition
- 1plural of squeak
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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Using “squeaks”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is S-Q-U-E-A-K-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /skwiːks/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.