# skills

> English word · Verb · IPA /skɪlz/ · frequency rank #1,774

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

## Easily confused with
- **still** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-still)
- **skull** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-skull)
- **spill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-spill)
- **skins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-skins)
- **smiles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-smiles)
- **skirts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-skirts)
- **Stalls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-stalls)
- **spills** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-spills)
- **smalls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skills-vs-smalls)
- **sill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sill-vs-skills)
- **skill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skill-vs-skills)
- **silly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/silly-vs-skills)
- **sells** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sells-vs-skills)
- **skies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skies-vs-skills)
- **sails** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sails-vs-skills)
- **Silas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/silas-vs-skills)
- **skids** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skids-vs-skills)
- **shill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shill-vs-skills)
- **shells** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shells-vs-skills)
- **skilled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skilled-vs-skills)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ksills`, `siklls`, `skillss`, `skils`, `skilsl`, `skkills`, `sklils`, `sskills`

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