oranges
/ˈɔɹ(ɪ)nd͡ʒɪz/
"oranges" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“oranges” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #14,602. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,602
- frequency rank, English
- 1,431
- “O” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of orange
Corpus desk
Index EN-oranges · oranges · English
oranges · rank #14,602 · 10 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,602
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,431
- PHOTO-FINISH notions
Nearest frequency peer: notions (-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 “oranges”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Nordic
Nordic
85,402 corpus weight
- nos
nos
85,401 corpus weight
- notions
notions
85,400 corpus weight
- oranges
oranges
85,399 corpus weight
- outward
outward
85,398 corpus weight
- overrated
overrated
85,397 corpus weight
What this shows “oranges” 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 | oranges |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɔɹ(ɪ)nd͡ʒɪz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #14,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “oranges”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around oranges (IPA /ˈɔɹ(ɪ)nd͡ʒɪz/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,602 among 1,431 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of orange".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for oranges, with forms such as "oarnges", "oragnes", and "oranegs". 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, "orang", "orange", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is oranges, spelled O-R-A-N-G-E-S.
Definition
- 1plural of orange
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oarnges
- oragnes
- oranegs
- orangess
- orangges
- orangse
- orannges
- ornages
- orranges
- roanges
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of oranges - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).