crags
"crags" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“crags” is uncommon English (frequency #51,634 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,634
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of crag.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crags |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #51,634 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crags” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
crags is uncommon English at frequency #51,634 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of crag.".
Zero misspellings are on record for crags in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is crags, spelled C-R-A-G-S.
Definition
- 1plural of crag.
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 “crags”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-R-A-G-S - 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.