# chia vs crib

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chia
*noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃiː.ə/ · frequency rank #28,150*
A Mexican sage grown for its edible seeds, Salvia hispanica.

### crib
*noun · IPA /kɹɪb/ · frequency rank #15,379*
A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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