# helps

> English word · Verb · IPA /hɛlps/ · frequency rank #1,863

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of help

## Easily confused with
- **hes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hes)
- **hep** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hep)
- **hers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hers)
- **hips** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hips)
- **hemp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hemp)
- **Hess** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hess)
- **holds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-holds)
- **hills** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hills)
- **holes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-holes)
- **hoops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hoops)
- **hulls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-hulls)
- **humps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-humps)
- **herpes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helps-vs-herpes)
- **Hel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hel-vs-helps)
- **help** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/help-vs-helps)
- **he's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/he-s-vs-helps)
- **held** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/held-vs-helps)
- **hell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hell-vs-helps)
- **helm** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/helm-vs-helps)
- **heap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/heap-vs-helps)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ehlps`, `hellps`, `helpps`, `helpss`, `helsp`, `hepls`, `hhelps`, `hleps`

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