suicide note
"suicide-note" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“suicide note” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A message, usually a written note, left by someone who later attempts or commits suicide, usually explaining the reason for the suicide.
Corpus desk
Index EN-suicide-note · suicide note · English
suicide note · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suicide note |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “suicide note” in English
Rare enough to double-check
suicide note is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A message, usually a written note, left by someone who later attempts or commits suicide, usually explaining the reason for the suicide.".
Zero misspellings are on record for suicide note in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is suicide note, spelled S-U-I-C-I-D-E- -N-O-T-E.
Definition
- 1A message, usually a written note, left by someone who later attempts or commits suicide, usually explaining the reason for the suicide.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how suicide note appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Park left a suicide note to efface his trail and vanished - to turn up here the next day as Bonnie's grandfather.
Twice I bought barbiturate pills, enough to finish anyone, and once I wrote a suicide note.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.