# hurley

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #19,108

## Definitions
1. A stick used in the game of hurling.
2. The game of hurling.

## Etymology
From hurl.

## Easily confused with
- **hurry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurley-vs-hurry)
- **Huxley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurley-vs-huxley)
- **hurray** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurley-vs-hurray)
- **Hussey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurley-vs-hussey)
- **Huey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/huey-vs-hurley)
- **hurl** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurl-vs-hurley)
- **Haley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/haley-vs-hurley)
- **Harvey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harvey-vs-hurley)
- **Harley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harley-vs-hurley)
- **hourly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hourly-vs-hurley)
- **Harlem** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harlem-vs-hurley)
- **hurdle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurdle-vs-hurley)
- **Hayley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hayley-vs-hurley)
- **Hadley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hadley-vs-hurley)
- **henley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/henley-vs-hurley)
- **Hanley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hanley-vs-hurley)
- **hurled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hurled-vs-hurley)
- **Hailey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hailey-vs-hurley)
- **Hawley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hawley-vs-hurley)
- **Healey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/healey-vs-hurley)

## Common misspellings (9)
`hhurley`, `hruley`, `hulrey`, `hurely`, `hurleyy`, `hurlley`, `hurlye`, `hurrley`, `uhrley`

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