# alc vs ans

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### alc
*noun · frequency rank #49,757*
Abbreviation of alcohol.

### ans
*noun · IPA /ˈænz/ · frequency rank #19,263*
plural of an

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