# tiebreaker

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtaɪˌbɹeɪkɚ/ · frequency rank #36,374

## Definitions
1. Something that is used to pick a winner from a tied situation.

## Etymology
From tie + breaker.

## Common misspellings (14)
`itebreaker`, `teibreaker`, `tibereaker`, `tiebbreaker`, `tieberaker`, `tiebraeker`, `tiebreaekr`, `tiebreakerr`, `tiebreakker`, `tiebreakre`, `tiebrekaer`, `tiebrreaker`, `tierbeaker`, `ttiebreaker`

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