# cinque vs clique

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cinque
*noun · IPA /sɪŋk/ · frequency rank #49,253*
A card, die, or domino with five spots or pips.

### clique
*noun · IPA /kliːk/ · frequency rank #23,784*
A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cinque-vs-clique