grange
/ɡɹeɪnd͡ʒ/
"grange" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“grange” has 9 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #19,848. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,848
- frequency rank, English
- 2,313
- “G” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A granary.
Corpus desk
Index EN-grange · grange · English
grange · rank #19,848 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,848
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,313
- PHOTO-FINISH Godfrey
Nearest frequency peer: Godfrey (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “grange”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- freezes
freezes
80,156 corpus weight
- generously
generously
80,155 corpus weight
- Godfrey
Godfrey
80,154 corpus weight
- grange
grange
80,153 corpus weight
- greats
greats
80,152 corpus weight
- GUI
GUI
80,151 corpus weight
What this shows “grange” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grange |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɡɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #19,848 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “grange”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around grange (IPA /ɡɹeɪnd͡ʒ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,848 among 2,313 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for grange, with forms such as "garnge", "ggrange", and "gragne". 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, "grant", "grave", "grape", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle English graunge, borrowed from Old French grange (“granary; barn; small farm”), from Vulgar Latin *grānica, from Latin grānum (“grain”). The correct English form is grange, spelled G-R-A-N-G-E.
Definition
- 1A granary.
- 2A farm, with its associated buildings; a farmhouse, particularly one associated with a monastic order, or manor.
- 3A lodge of the Patrons of Husbandry, a fraternal organization.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how grange appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] the loose unleter'd Hinds, / When for their teeming Flocks, and granges full / In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan.
What tell'st thou me of robbing? / This is Venice. My house is not a grange.
Etymology
From Middle English graunge, borrowed from Old French grange (“granary; barn; small farm”), from Vulgar Latin *grānica, from Latin grānum (“grain”).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- garnge
- ggrange
- gragne
- graneg
- grangge
- grannge
- grnage
- grrange
- rgange
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of grange - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "grange", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).