# fac vs facts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fac
*noun · IPA /fæk/ · frequency rank #35,714*
A factotum letter, or a similar kind of ornamentally bordered letter formerly used at the start of a chapter or section of a book.

### facts
*noun · IPA /ˈfækts/ · frequency rank #1,938*
plural of fact

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fac-vs-facts