LCC
"lcc" is a 3-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“LCC” is uncommon English (frequency #51,814 among 2,297 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,814
- frequency rank, English
- 2,297
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Initialism of Library of Congress Classification.
Corpus desk
Index EN-lcc · LCC · English
LCC · rank #51,814 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,814
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,297
- PHOTO-FINISH legate
Nearest frequency peer: legate (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “LCC”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- L7
L7
48,192 corpus weight
- LCC
LCC
48,187 corpus weight
- legate
legate
48,185 corpus weight
- Legoland
Legoland
48,184 corpus weight
- Leong
Leong
48,182 corpus weight
- lethality
lethality
48,181 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “LCC” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | LCC |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #51,814 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “LCC” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
LCC is uncommon English at frequency #51,814 among 2,297 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for LCC, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is LCC, spelled L-C-C.
Definition
- 1Initialism of Library of Congress Classification.
- 2Initialism of London County Council.
- 3Initialism of Local Coordination Committees.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how LCC appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The LCC said 19 doctors and 146 women were among those killed.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.