strikeforce
"strikeforce" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“strikeforce” is uncommon English (frequency #74,541 among 6,566 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,541
- frequency rank, English
- 6,566
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.
Corpus desk
Index EN-strikeforce · strikeforce · English
strikeforce · rank #74,541 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,541
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,566
- PHOTO-FINISH subscript
Nearest frequency peer: subscript (+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.
Long-tail ranks near “strikeforce”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- staycation
staycation
25,465 corpus weight
- stoma
stoma
25,463 corpus weight
- Stonehouse
Stonehouse
25,462 corpus weight
- strikeforce
strikeforce
25,460 corpus weight
- subscript
subscript
25,459 corpus weight
- succinate
succinate
25,457 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “strikeforce” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | strikeforce |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #74,541 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “strikeforce” in English
Rare enough to double-check
strikeforce is uncommon English at frequency #74,541 among 6,566 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for strikeforce in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From strike + force. The correct English form is strikeforce, spelled S-T-R-I-K-E-F-O-R-C-E.
Definition
- 1A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.
- 2Collectively, the strikers in a team.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how strikeforce appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Liverpool's £58m strikeforce of Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez scored the goals that settled the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park - but Everton were left complaining bitterly about Jack Rodwell's controversial early red card.
Etymology
From strike + force.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).