# fisk vs fist

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fisk
*verb · IPA /fɪsk/ · frequency rank #27,461*
To run about; to fist; to whisk.

### fist
*noun · IPA /fɪst/ · frequency rank #8,423*
A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.

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