texts
/tɛksts/
"texts" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“texts” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #4,053. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,053
- frequency rank, English
- 3,151
- “T” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of text
Corpus desk
Index EN-texts · texts · English
texts · rank #4,053 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,053
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,151
- PHOTO-FINISH tail
Nearest frequency peer: tail (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “texts”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- sum
sum
95,951 corpus weight
- swing
swing
95,950 corpus weight
- tail
tail
95,949 corpus weight
- texts
texts
95,948 corpus weight
- twin
twin
95,947 corpus weight
- upcoming
upcoming
95,946 corpus weight
What this shows “texts” 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | texts |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tɛksts/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,053 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “texts”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around texts (IPA /tɛksts/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,053 among 3,151 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of text".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for texts, with forms such as "etxts", "tetxs", and "texst". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tits", "thats", "Tufts", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is texts, spelled T-E-X-T-S.
Definition
- 1plural of text
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etxts
- tetxs
- texst
- textss
- textts
- texxts
- ttexts
- txets
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of texts - 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.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "texts", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).