Learn the correct past tense “Cast” and why “Casted” is usually wrong.
Incorrect spelling - “Casted” is nonstandard in modern English.
"Casted" is a common misspelling of "Cast". Always use "Cast" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Cast” is both present and past tense in most cases.
"Cast": “Cast” is both present and past tense in most cases.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" He cast a spell.
"Correct:" She cast the stone into the water.
"Correct:" The director cast the actors carefully.
"Correct:" The fisherman cast his line.
"Incorrect:" He casted a spell.
"Incorrect:" She casted the stone into the water.
"Incorrect:" The director casted the actors.
"Incorrect:" The fisherman casted his line.
A: Cast.
A: Not standard.
A: Throw or assign.
A: Cast = throw/assign.
“Cast” is correct; “Casted” is mostly wrong.