Which to use
“Chas” is a name and “crag” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #28,867
- “Chas” frequency rank
- #44,715
- “crag” frequency rank
- 73582
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Chas | crag |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | A diminutive of the male given name Charles. | A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock. |
Letter map: Chas vs crag
Shared letters muted; letters that set Chas and crag apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. Chas and crag follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Part-of-speech tell for Chas / crag
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Chas is aname and craganoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73582, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Chas is recorded at frequency rank #28,867, classified as aname. crag is at rank #44,715, tagged as anoun, pronounced /kɹæɡ/.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 73582, this pair ranks #39,148 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Chas vs crag
Shared letters: ac. Private to "Chas": hs. Private to "crag": gr.
"Chas" · 4 letters · shape CCVC · "crag" · 4 letters · shape CCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Chas" for "crag" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Chas" vs "crag" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "Chas" and "crag".
- Full dictionary entry for "Chas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "crag" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #39,148 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Chas" and "crag" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "crag vs Croat". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #39,148 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.