Which to use
“inns” is a noun and “int” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #26,838
- “inns” frequency rank
- #9,770
- “int” frequency rank
- 36608
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | inns | int |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | plural of inn | To die intentionally in a match by having oneself slain by enemy characters or structures so as to give resources to the opposing team |
Letter map: inns vs int
Shared letters muted; letters that set inns and int apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Part-of-speech tell for inns / int
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: inns is anoun and intaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36608, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
inns is recorded at frequency rank #26,838, classified as anoun, pronounced /ɪnz/. int is at rank #9,770, tagged as averb.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 36608, this pair ranks #301,739 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of inns vs int
Shared letters: in. Private to "inns": s. Private to "int": t.
"inns" · 4 letters · shape VCCC · "int" · 3 letters · shape VCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- inns ← innss · insn · nins
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "inns" and "int" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "inns" or "int"?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "inns" and "int".
- Full dictionary entry for "inns" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "int" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #301,739 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "inns" and "int" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ices vs inns". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #301,739 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.