healings
/ˈhiːlɪŋz/
"healings" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“healings” is uncommon English (frequency #85,333 among 2,646 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,333
- frequency rank, English
- 2,646
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of healing
Corpus desk
Index EN-healings · healings · English
healings · rank #85,333 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,333
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,646
- PHOTO-FINISH hearer
Nearest frequency peer: hearer (+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.
Long-tail ranks near “healings”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- harborough
harborough
14,675 corpus weight
- havering
havering
14,671 corpus weight
- healings
healings
14,668 corpus weight
- hearer
hearer
14,667 corpus weight
- Heimdall
Heimdall
14,664 corpus weight
- hellion
hellion
14,663 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “healings” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | healings |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈhiːlɪŋz/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #85,333 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “healings” in English
Rare enough to double-check
healings is uncommon English at frequency #85,333 among 2,646 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈhiːlɪŋz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of healing".
No generated misspelling entries exist for healings in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is healings, spelled H-E-A-L-I-N-G-S.
Definition
- 1plural of healing
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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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).