# Dru vs DUI

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Dru
*name · IPA /dɹuː/ · frequency rank #47,026*
A diminutive of the male given name Andrew, also used as a formal given name.

### DUI
*noun · IPA /ˌdiː.juːˈaɪ/ · frequency rank #18,294*
Initialism of driving under the influence [of alcohol or other drugs]: the act of doing so; a charge or conviction for that act.

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