anagrams
/ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæms/
"anagrams" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“anagrams” is uncommon English (frequency #73,857 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,857
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of anagram
Corpus desk
Index EN-anagrams · anagrams · English
anagrams · rank #73,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,857
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH amphora
Nearest frequency peer: amphora (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “anagrams”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- alveoli
alveoli
26,147 corpus weight
- ampere
ampere
26,146 corpus weight
- amphora
amphora
26,145 corpus weight
- anagrams
anagrams
26,144 corpus weight
- androgenic
androgenic
26,142 corpus weight
- anthemic
anthemic
26,141 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “anagrams” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anagrams |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæms/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #73,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “anagrams” in English
Rare enough to double-check
anagrams is uncommon English at frequency #73,857 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæms/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of anagram".
anagrams doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is anagrams, spelled A-N-A-G-R-A-M-S.
Definition
- 1plural of anagram
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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