# widest

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈwaɪdəst/ · frequency rank #21,114

## Definitions
1. superlative form of wide: most wide

## Easily confused with
- **wives** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wives)
- **wires** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wires)
- **wines** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wines)
- **wipes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wipes)
- **Wiles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wiles)
- **wrest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wrest)
- **widget** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-widget)
- **wildest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widest-vs-wildest)
- **west** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/west-vs-widest)
- **wide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wide-vs-widest)
- **wider** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wider-vs-widest)
- **widen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widen-vs-widest)
- **widely** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/widely-vs-widest)
- **weirdest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/weirdest-vs-widest)

## Common misspellings (9)
`iwdest`, `wdiest`, `widdest`, `widesst`, `widestt`, `widets`, `widset`, `wiedst`, `wwidest`

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