# duds vs dues

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### duds
*noun · IPA /dʌdz/ · frequency rank #39,792*
plural of dud

### dues
*noun · IPA /djuːz/ · frequency rank #17,601*
plural of due

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