Spelling
Gallary or gallery?
Gallery is the right spelling. Gallary is a common misspelling of it.
GALLARY has A where GALLERY has E.
Why people write GALLARY
In an unstressed syllable, A, E, I and O all sound like a quick "uh", so the ear cannot tell which one is written.
Two Ls, then -ERY: ga-LL-ery.
How often GALLERY is misspelled
In the web pages Google counted for its trillion-word corpus (Peter Norvig's word counts), GALLARY appears 3 times for every 1,000 GALLERY, about once for every 333 correct uses.
Is GALLARY a word?
No. GALLARY is not in NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words or ENABLE, the word lists Scrabble and other word games use, so no word game accepts it. GALLERY is in all three and scores 11 points in Scrabble before bonus squares.
What gallery means
To provide with a long covered area.
More words with the same mistake
The wrong vowel:
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