todays

noun

"todays" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“todays” has 9 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #25,617. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,617
frequency rank, English
27,828
“T” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of today

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

todays vs toys
67% similar
todays vs today
83% similar
todays vs today's
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for todays
PropertyValue
Headwordtodays
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#25,617
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “todays” 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). todays 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 9 spelling variants around todays, anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,617 among 27,828 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of today".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for todays, with forms such as "otdays", "tdoays", and "toadys". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "toys", "today", "today's", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is todays, spelled T-O-D-A-Y-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of today

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • otdays
  • tdoays
  • toadys
  • todasy
  • todayss
  • todayys
  • toddays
  • todyas
  • ttodays

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of todays - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

otdays2tdoays2toadys2todasy2todayss1todayys1toddays1todyas2
Edit distance from "todays"

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 "todays"?
"todays" is spelled T-O-D-A-Y-S.
What does "todays" mean?
As a noun, "todays" means: plural of today
What words are commonly confused with "todays"?
"todays" is commonly confused with "toys", "today", "today's". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "todays" come from?
"todays" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “todays”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is T-O-D-A-Y-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “toys” - see the side-by-side comparison. todays vs toys
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list