# telly vs tilly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### telly
*noun · IPA /ˈtɛli/ · frequency rank #22,523*
Television.

### tilly
*noun · IPA /ˈtɪli/ · frequency rank #31,380*
An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a lagniappe.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/telly-vs-tilly