your's
"your-s" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“your's” is uncommon English (frequency #59,135 among 366 “Y” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,135
- frequency rank, English
- 366
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Archaic spelling of yours.
Corpus desk
Index EN-your-s · your's · English
your's · rank #59,135 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,135
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 366
- PHOTO-FINISH yippee
Nearest frequency peer: yippee (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “your's”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- yazoo
yazoo
40,868 corpus weight
- yippee
yippee
40,867 corpus weight
- your's
your's
40,866 corpus weight
- yume
yume
40,864 corpus weight
- Zacharias
Zacharias
40,863 corpus weight
- zesty
zesty
40,861 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “your's” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | your's |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,135 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “your's” in English
Rare enough to double-check
your's is uncommon English at frequency #59,135 among 366 “Y” headwords, classed as apronoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for your's, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 your's, spelled Y-O-U-R-'-S.
Definition
- 1Archaic spelling of yours.
- 2Misspelling of yours.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how your's appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
“The difference of our religions, my dear Oswald,” continued Corinna, “is the cause of that secret censure which you cannot help discovering to me. Your’s is serious and rigid—our’s, lively and tender.[”]
The Miss Webbs all play, and their father has not so good an income as your’s.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).