consol
"consol" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“consol” is uncommon English (frequency #75,753 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,753
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Abbreviation of consolidated annuity: A perpetual bond issued by the United Kingdom, from the 18th century.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consol |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “consol” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
consol is uncommon English at frequency #75,753 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
consol doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: Abbreviation The correct English form is consol, spelled C-O-N-S-O-L.
Definition
- 1Abbreviation of consolidated annuity: A perpetual bond issued by the United Kingdom, from the 18th century.
- 2Clipping of consolidation, only used in names of corporations.
Etymology
Abbreviation
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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Using “consol”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-O-N-S-O-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.