suited

Name: suited, English Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

/ˈsuːtɪd/

//ˈsuːtɪd// adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“suited” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #6,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,841
frequency rank, English: 6,566
“S” headwords: 8
tracked misspellings: 20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suitable.

Corpus desk

Index EN-suited · suited · English

suited · rank #6,841 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #6,841
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
VAR-MID 8 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,566
PHOTO-FINISH supplement

Nearest frequency peer: supplement (+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.

shipped

93,164
socks

93,163
SP

93,162
suited

93,160
supplement

93,159
thereby

93,157

What this shows “suited” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

suited vs suits

67% similar

suited vs Sutter

50% similar

suited vs surged

67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for suited
Property	Value
Headword	suited
Language	English
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	/ˈsuːtɪd/
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#6,841
Misspellings tracked	8
Confusable pairs	20
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “suited”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).suitedlands here:

#6,841

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “supplement” (#6,842), “SP” (#6,839), “socks” (#6,838). Among 6,566 “S” headwords, “suited” is #6,841. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around suited (IPA /ˈsuːtɪd/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,841 among 6,566 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for suited, with forms such as "siuted", "ssuited", and "suietd". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "suits", "Sutter", "surged", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Etymologically, the entry records: From suit + -ed. The correct English form is suited, spelled S-U-I-T-E-D.

Definition

1
Suitable.
2
Having the specified kind or number of suits.
3
Of the same suit.
4
Wearing a suit.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how suited appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

Particular Forms suited to particular occasions, I have endeavour’d to provide in this Treatise, for general ones, Morning and Evening, you may use these which follow.
In saying that London is more suited to me than Birmingham, I mean more suited to me as a missioner; therefore it would absorb my time in mission etc work, while Birmingham does not.

Etymology

From suit + -ed.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

siuted
ssuited
suietd
suitde
suitedd
suitted
sutied
usited

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of suited - 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.

Edit distance from "suited"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "suited"?

"suited" is spelled S-U-I-T-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsuːtɪd/.

What does "suited" mean?

As an adjective, "suited" means: Suitable.

What words are commonly confused with "suited"?

"suited" is commonly confused with "suits", "Sutter", "surged". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "suited"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "suited" is /ˈsuːtɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What is the origin of the word "suited"?

From suit + -ed. See the full etymology section above for more details.

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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "suited", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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