# famed vs flames

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### famed
*adjective · IPA /feɪmd/ · frequency rank #12,973*
Having fame; famous or noted.

### flames
*noun · IPA /fleɪmz/ · frequency rank #6,787*
plural of flame

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