# crosses vs crushes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### crosses
*noun · IPA /ˈkɹɔsɪz/ · frequency rank #8,775*
plural of cross

### crushes
*noun · IPA /ˈkɹʌʃɪz/ · frequency rank #23,796*
plural of crush

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