walkies
/ˈwɔː(ɹ)k.iːz/
"walkies" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“walkies” is uncommon English (frequency #84,892 among 12,113 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,892
- frequency rank, English
- 12,113
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of walkie
Corpus desk
Index EN-walkies · walkies · English
walkies · rank #84,892 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,892
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 12,113
- PHOTO-FINISH wainscoting
Nearest frequency peer: wainscoting (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “walkies”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- voraciously
voraciously
15,112 corpus weight
- wainscoting
wainscoting
15,110 corpus weight
- walkies
walkies
15,109 corpus weight
- wampum
wampum
15,108 corpus weight
- Wann
Wann
15,107 corpus weight
- warg
warg
15,105 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “walkies” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | walkies |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈwɔː(ɹ)k.iːz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #84,892 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “walkies” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
walkies is uncommon English at frequency #84,892 among 12,113 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈwɔː(ɹ)k.iːz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of walkie".
walkies has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is walkies, spelled W-A-L-K-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1plural of walkie
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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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).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.