cravens
/ˈkɹeɪ.vənz/
"cravens" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“cravens” is uncommon English (frequency #74,856 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,856
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of craven
Corpus desk
Index EN-cravens · cravens · English
cravens · rank #74,856 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,856
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH CRES
Nearest frequency peer: CRES (+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 “cravens”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- countywide
countywide
25,148 corpus weight
- coveting
coveting
25,147 corpus weight
- cravens
cravens
25,145 corpus weight
- CRES
CRES
25,144 corpus weight
- crimping
crimping
25,143 corpus weight
- croon
croon
25,142 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “cravens” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cravens |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɹeɪ.vənz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #74,856 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “cravens” in English
Rare enough to double-check
cravens is uncommon English at frequency #74,856 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkɹeɪ.vənz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of craven".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cravens, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is cravens, spelled C-R-A-V-E-N-S.
Definition
- 1plural of craven
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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