# toothache

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtuθˌeɪk/ · frequency rank #39,131

## Definitions
1. A pain or ache in a tooth.

## Etymology
From Middle English toth-ake, from Old English tōþeċe (“toothache”). By surface analysis, tooth + ache.

## Common misspellings (13)
`otothache`, `toohtache`, `tootahche`, `toothacche`, `toothaceh`, `toothachhe`, `toothahce`, `toothcahe`, `toothhache`, `tootthache`, `tothache`, `totohache`, `ttoothache`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/toothache