# darby vs darts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### darby
*noun · frequency rank #23,229*
A specialized tool used to smooth and level the surface of wet concrete, consisting of a stiff wedge or triangle of wood or metal.

### darts
*noun · IPA /ˈdɑːts/ · frequency rank #16,884*
A game or sport in which darts are thrown at a board, and points are scored depending on where the darts land.

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