Learn why “searched” is correct and “sherk” is completely wrong.
Incorrect spelling - “Sherk” is not an English word; just a mistaken spelling.
"sherk" is a common misspelling of "searched". Always use "searched" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Searched” is the past tense of search, meaning looked for something.
"searched": “Searched” is the past tense of search, meaning looked for something.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" They searched the house.
"Correct:" I searched for my keys.
"Correct:" Police searched the car.
"Incorrect:" They sherk the house.
"Incorrect:" I sherk for my keys.
A: Searched.
A: No.
A: Looked for something.
A: She searched everywhere.
A: Replacing 'ea' with 'er'.
""Searched" is correct; 'sherk' has no meaning. Just add 'ed' to the word search."