# firsts vs fists

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### firsts
*noun · IPA /fɜːsts/ · frequency rank #30,422*
plural of first

### fists
*noun · IPA /fɪsts/ · frequency rank #16,470*
plural of fist

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