# fists vs fives

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### fives
*noun · IPA /faɪvz/ · frequency rank #25,060*
plural of five

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