tased
/teɪzd/
"tased" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“tased” is uncommon English (frequency #72,815 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,815
- frequency rank, English
- 3,151
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of tase
Corpus desk
Index EN-tased · tased · English
tased · rank #72,815 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,815
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,151
- PHOTO-FINISH Tano
Nearest frequency peer: Tano (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “tased”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- taiko
taiko
27,190 corpus weight
- Taiping
Taiping
27,189 corpus weight
- Tano
Tano
27,187 corpus weight
- tased
tased
27,186 corpus weight
- Tassie
Tassie
27,185 corpus weight
- tbl
tbl
27,184 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “tased” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tased |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /teɪzd/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #72,815 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “tased” in English
Rare enough to double-check
tased is uncommon English at frequency #72,815 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /teɪzd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of tase".
Zero misspellings are on record for tased in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is tased, spelled T-A-S-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of tase
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.
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