# IG vs ink

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### IG
*noun · frequency rank #12,441*
Initialism of inspector general.

### ink
*noun · IPA /ˈɪŋk/ · frequency rank #6,368*
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.

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