thingie
noun
thingie is spelled T-H-I-N-G-I-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 86,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, thingie means “Alternative spelling of thingy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of thingie is thingies.
How many letters and syllables are in thingie?
| Letters | 7: T-H-I-N-G-I-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 86,301st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is thingie?
Thingie appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 86,301st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with thingie
Also written: thingy.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with thingie?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as thingie.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: nightie.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of thingie
- thingies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does thingie mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of thingy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does thingie come from?
From thing + -ie.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).