submitting
/səbˈmɪtɪŋ/
"submitting" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“submitting” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #13,816. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,816
- frequency rank, English
- 6,566
- “S” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - present participle and gerund of submit
Corpus desk
Index EN-submitting · submitting · English
submitting · rank #13,816 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,816
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,566
- PHOTO-FINISH Stevenson
Nearest frequency peer: Stevenson (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “submitting”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Stafford
Stafford
86,188 corpus weight
- Stevenson
Stevenson
86,186 corpus weight
- submitting
submitting
86,185 corpus weight
- subsidy
subsidy
86,184 corpus weight
- sup
sup
86,183 corpus weight
- superficial
superficial
86,182 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “submitting” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | submitting |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #13,816 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “submitting” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around submitting (IPA /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,816 among 6,566 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "present participle and gerund of submit".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for submitting, with forms such as "sbumitting", "ssubmitting", and "subbmitting". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is submitting, spelled S-U-B-M-I-T-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1present participle and gerund of submit
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- sbumitting
- ssubmitting
- subbmitting
- subimtting
- submiting
- submititng
- submittign
- submittingg
- submittinng
- submittnig
- submmitting
- submtiting
- sumbitting
- usbmitting
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of submitting - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "submitting", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- 14 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #13,816 among English headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more English words in the "S" letter cohort. S–Z browse
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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.