syndication

noun

"syndication" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“syndication” has 18 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #37,242. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,242
frequency rank, English
54,294
“S” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The act of syndicating a news feature by publishing it in multiple newspapers etc, simultaneously

Key facts for syndication
PropertyValue
Headwordsyndication
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#37,242
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “syndication” sits in English frequency

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around syndication, anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,242 among 54,294 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "The act of syndicating a news feature by publishing it in multiple newspapers etc, simultaneously".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for syndication, with forms such as "snydication", "ssyndication", and "sydnication". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From the verb syndicate (1925). The correct English form is syndication, spelled S-Y-N-D-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    The act of syndicating a news feature by publishing it in multiple newspapers etc, simultaneously

Etymology

From the verb syndicate (1925).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • snydication
  • ssyndication
  • sydnication
  • syndciation
  • synddication
  • syndiaction
  • syndicaiton
  • syndicasion
  • syndicatino
  • syndicationn
  • syndicatoin
  • syndicattion
  • syndiccation
  • syndictaion
  • synidcation
  • synndication
  • syyndication
  • ysndication

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

snydication2ssyndication1sydnication2syndciation2synddication1syndiaction2syndicaiton2syndicasion1
Edit distance from "syndication"

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 "syndication"?
"syndication" is spelled S-Y-N-D-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.
What does "syndication" mean?
As a noun, "syndication" means: The act of syndicating a news feature by publishing it in multiple newspapers etc, simultaneously
What are common misspellings of "syndication"?
Common misspellings include "snydication", "ssyndication", "sydnication", "syndciation", "synddication". The correct spelling is "syndication".
What is the origin of the word "syndication"?
From the verb syndicate (1925). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “syndication”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is S-Y-N-D-I-C-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list