# creeps vs creepy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### creeps
*noun · IPA /kɹiːps/ · frequency rank #17,581*
plural of creep

### creepy
*adjective · IPA /ˈkɹiːpi/ · frequency rank #6,671*
Moving by creeping along.

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