monogram
/ˈmɒ.nəˌɡɹæm/
"monogram" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“monogram” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #28,297. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,297
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A picture drawn in line only, before the colour and/or shading is applied; an outline sketch.
Corpus desk
Index EN-monogram · monogram · English
monogram · rank #28,297 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #28,297
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH Molotov
Nearest frequency peer: Molotov (-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 “monogram”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- mince
mince
71,708 corpus weight
- mints
mints
71,706 corpus weight
- Molotov
Molotov
71,705 corpus weight
- monogram
monogram
71,704 corpus weight
- moray
moray
71,703 corpus weight
- mythic
mythic
71,700 corpus weight
What this shows “monogram” 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 | monogram |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈmɒ.nəˌɡɹæm/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #28,297 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “monogram”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around monogram (IPA /ˈmɒ.nəˌɡɹæm/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,297 among 4,057 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A picture drawn in line only, before the colour and/or shading is applied; an outline sketch.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for monogram, with forms such as "mmonogram", "mnoogram", and "mongoram". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "monograph", "monogamy", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: From French monogramme, from the Classical Latin adjective monogrammus, from the conjectured Ancient Greek * μονόγραμμος (monógrammos, “outlined”, “drawn with single lines”). The correct English form is monogram, spelled M-O-N-O-G-R-A-M.
Definition
- 1A picture drawn in line only, before the colour and/or shading is applied; an outline sketch.
Etymology
From French monogramme, from the Classical Latin adjective monogrammus, from the conjectured Ancient Greek * μονόγραμμος (monógrammos, “outlined”, “drawn with single lines”).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmonogram
- mnoogram
- mongoram
- monnogram
- monogarm
- monoggram
- monogramm
- monogrma
- monogrram
- monorgam
- moongram
- omnogram
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of monogram - 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 "monogram", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).