sallies
/ˈsæ.liz/
"sallies" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“sallies” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of sally
Corpus desk
Index EN-sallies · sallies · English
sallies · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sallies |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsæ.liz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sallies” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sallies is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsæ.liz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of sally".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sallies, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is sallies, spelled S-A-L-L-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1plural of sally
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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