# Channing vs cunning

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Channing
*name · IPA /ˈt͡ʃænɪŋ/ · frequency rank #22,321*
A surname.

### cunning
*adjective · IPA /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ · frequency rank #15,999*
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.

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