shiller
"shiller" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“shiller” is uncommon English (frequency #76,330 among 6,566 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,330
- frequency rank, English
- 6,566
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - One who shills: Synonym of shill.
Corpus desk
Index EN-shiller · shiller · English
shiller · rank #76,330 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,330
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,566
- PHOTO-FINISH Shikoku
Nearest frequency peer: Shikoku (-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 “shiller”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- shayla
shayla
23,676 corpus weight
- Sheedy
Sheedy
23,675 corpus weight
- sheeps
sheeps
23,674 corpus weight
- Shikoku
Shikoku
23,672 corpus weight
- shiller
shiller
23,671 corpus weight
- Sidmouth
Sidmouth
23,665 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “shiller” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shiller |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,330 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “shiller” in English
Rare enough to double-check
shiller is uncommon English at frequency #76,330 among 6,566 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "One who shills: Synonym of shill.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for shiller, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. 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.
Etymologically, the entry records: From shill + -er. The correct English form is shiller, spelled S-H-I-L-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1One who shills: Synonym of shill.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how shiller appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Perhaps you have met a shiller. If you haven't, read this definition of him gleaned from the columns of the San Francisco Bulletin: […] Down in the basement they demonstrate the auto-camping outfit, installed on a trailer. You press a button and the thing blossoms out into a tent, two beds with mattresses, a cook stove and cooking utensils, a sideboard an…
Etymology
From shill + -er.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).