WSOP

noun

"wsop" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“WSOP” is uncommon English (frequency #65,644 among 12,113 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,644
frequency rank, English
12,113
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Any of the series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas since 2005.

Key facts for WSOP
PropertyValue
HeadwordWSOP
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters4
Frequency rank#65,644
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “WSOP” 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). WSOP lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

WSOP is uncommon English at frequency #65,644 among 12,113 “W” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Any of the series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas since 2005.".

Zero misspellings are on record for WSOP in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: Initialism of World Series of Poker. The correct English form is WSOP, spelled W-S-O-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    Any of the series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas since 2005.

Etymology

Initialism of World Series of Poker.

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 "WSOP"?
"WSOP" is spelled W-S-O-P.
What does "WSOP" mean?
As a noun, "WSOP" means: Any of the series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas since 2005.
What is the origin of the word "WSOP"?
Initialism of World Series of Poker. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “WSOP”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is W-S-O-P - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

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