crags
"crags" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“crags” is uncommon English (frequency #51,634 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,634
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of crag.
Corpus desk
Index EN-crags · crags · English
crags · rank #51,634 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,634
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH creak
Nearest frequency peer: creak (+2 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 “crags”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- coons
coons
48,371 corpus weight
- copolymer
copolymer
48,370 corpus weight
- crags
crags
48,367 corpus weight
- creak
creak
48,365 corpus weight
- creditable
creditable
48,364 corpus weight
- cringey
cringey
48,363 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “crags” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| 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) |
Long-tail rank of “crags” in English
Rare enough to double-check
crags is uncommon English at frequency #51,634 among 5,599 “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.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how crags appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, […]
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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