Graces

/ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/

//ˈɡɹeɪsɪz// name

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"graces" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Graces” has 9 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #25,076. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,076
frequency rank, English
2,313
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Three sister goddesses in Greek mythology (Euphrosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia), in whom beauty was deified.

Corpus desk

Index EN-graces · Graces · English

Graces · rank #25,076 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,076
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,313
  • PHOTO-FINISH goon

Nearest frequency peer: goon (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Graces”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Graces” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Graces vs Gras
67% similar
Graces vs grade
50% similar
Graces vs grass
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Graces
PropertyValue
HeadwordGraces
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/
Letters6
Frequency rank#25,076
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Graces”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).Graceslands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “goon” (#25,074), “groovy” (#25,078), “glimmer” (#25,073). Among 2,313 “G” headwords, “Graces” is #25,076. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Graces (IPA /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #25,076 among 2,313 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Three sister goddesses in Greek mythology (Euphrosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia), in whom beauty was deified.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Graces, with forms such as "garces", "ggraces", and "gracces". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Gras", "grade", "grass", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Latin Gratiae, from gratia (“grace”), from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace, charity”). The correct English form is Graces, spelled G-R-A-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Three sister goddesses in Greek mythology (Euphrosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia), in whom beauty was deified.

Etymology

From Latin Gratiae, from gratia (“grace”), from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace, charity”).

Synonyms

Charites

This word in other languages

Grâces(Français)Grazien(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • garces
  • ggraces
  • gracces
  • gracess
  • gracse
  • graecs
  • grcaes
  • grraces
  • rgaces

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Graces - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

garces2ggraces1gracces1gracess1gracse2graecs2grcaes2grraces1
Edit distance from "Graces"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Graces"?
"Graces" is spelled G-R-A-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/.
What does "Graces" mean?
As a proper noun, "Graces" means: Three sister goddesses in Greek mythology (Euphrosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia), in whom beauty was deified.
What words are commonly confused with "Graces"?
"Graces" is commonly confused with "Gras", "grade", "grass". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Graces"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Graces" is /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Graces"?
From Latin Gratiae, from gratia (“grace”), from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace, charity”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Graces", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

groovy#25,078gundam#25,080gurney#25,081galore#25,069

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

glimmer9 variantsfrugal9 variantshickey9 variantshijack9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list