Past Tense of
hoodwink
hoodwinked
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Hoodwink

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
HStarts
KEnds

Past Tense Hoodwinked

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
HStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "hoodwink"

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 hoodwink" should be "hoodwinked."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is hoodwink regular or irregular?

Hoodwink is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use hoodwinked in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she hoodwinked to the store."

Does hoodwinked change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not hoodwink" (not "did not hoodwinked").

About the past tense of hoodwink

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

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

When using hoodwinked 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 hoodwinked to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I hoodwinked, you hoodwinked, he/she hoodwinked, we hoodwinked, they hoodwinked.