tutoring
"tutoring" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“tutoring” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #22,533. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,533
- frequency rank, English
- 3,151
- “T” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tuition
Corpus desk
Index EN-tutoring · tutoring · English
tutoring · rank #22,533 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,533
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,151
- PHOTO-FINISH Tunisian
Nearest frequency peer: Tunisian (-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 “tutoring”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- topology
topology
77,471 corpus weight
- transatlant…
transatlantic
77,470 corpus weight
- Tunisian
Tunisian
77,469 corpus weight
- tutoring
tutoring
77,468 corpus weight
- Ugandan
Ugandan
77,467 corpus weight
- uncontrolled
uncontrolled
77,466 corpus weight
What this shows “tutoring” 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 | tutoring |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,533 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “tutoring”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around tutoring, anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,533 among 3,151 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "tuition".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for tutoring, with forms such as "ttuoring", "ttutoring", and "tuotring". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Turing", "tutorial", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is tutoring, spelled T-U-T-O-R-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1tuition
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how tutoring appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
And could she now have so forgotten all his tutorings, that she would give up father, brother—aye, and even her honor—for the sake of this man, whom she had known not yet half a year[…]
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ttuoring
- ttutoring
- tuotring
- tutoirng
- tutorign
- tutoringg
- tutorinng
- tutornig
- tutorring
- tutroing
- tuttoring
- uttoring
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tutoring - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "tutoring", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).