# statistic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /stəˈtɪs.tɪk/ · frequency rank #16,137

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of statistical.

## Etymology
Back-formation from statistics.

## Easily confused with
- **stylistic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statistic-vs-stylistic)
- **statistics** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statistic-vs-statistics)
- **statistical** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statistic-vs-statistical)
- **statist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statist-vs-statistic)
- **sadistic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sadistic-vs-statistic)

## Common misspellings (14)
`sattistic`, `sstatistic`, `staitstic`, `statisitc`, `statisstic`, `statistci`, `statisticc`, `statisttic`, `statitsic`, `statsitic`, `stattistic`, `sttaistic`, `sttatistic`, `tsatistic`

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