Past Tense of
cross-stitch
cross-stitched
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Cross-stitch

12Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
10Consonants
CStarts
HEnds

Past Tense Cross-stitched

14Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
11Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "cross-stitch"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I cross-stitch" should be "cross-stitched."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is cross-stitch regular or irregular?

Cross-stitch is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use cross-stitched in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she cross-stitched to the store."

Does cross-stitched change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not cross-stitch" (not "did not cross-stitched").

About the past tense of cross-stitch

The verb cross-stitch follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, cross-stitch becomes cross-stitched. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why cross-stitch becomes cross-stitched helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using cross-stitched in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she cross-stitched to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I cross-stitched, you cross-stitched, he/she cross-stitched, we cross-stitched, they cross-stitched.