# swelled

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈswɛld/ · frequency rank #27,669

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of swell

## Easily confused with
- **swollen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swelled-vs-swollen)
- **swell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swell-vs-swelled)
- **sealed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sealed-vs-swelled)
- **seller** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seller-vs-swelled)
- **skilled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skilled-vs-swelled)
- **spelled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spelled-vs-swelled)
- **Shelley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shelley-vs-swelled)
- **smelled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smelled-vs-swelled)
- **shelled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shelled-vs-swelled)

## Common misspellings (9)
`sewlled`, `sswelled`, `sweled`, `sweleld`, `swellde`, `swelledd`, `swleled`, `swwelled`, `wselled`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/swelled
