structured
"structured" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“structured” is a regularly-used English word, ranked #9,401 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #9,401
- frequency rank, English
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having structure; organized.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | structured |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,401 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “structured” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for structured is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #9,401 in overall English word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Having structure; organized.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for structured, with forms such as "srtuctured", "sstructured", and "strcutured". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "structure", "structural", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: From structure + -ed. The correct English form is structured, spelled S-T-R-U-C-T-U-R-E-D.
Definition
- 1Having structure; organized.
Etymology
From structure + -ed.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: srtuctured,sstructured,strcutured,strructured,strucctured,structrued,structtured,structuerd,structurde,structuredd,structurred,strucutred,strutcured,sttructured,sturctured,tsructured
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of structured - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “structured”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is S-T-R-U-C-T-U-R-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “structure” - see the side-by-side comparison. structured vs structure
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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.