# craves vs cruces

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### craves
*verb · IPA /kɹeɪvz/ · frequency rank #32,750*
third-person singular simple present indicative of crave

### cruces
*noun · IPA /ˈkɹu.siz/ · frequency rank #46,405*
plural of crux

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