# mice vs miss

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mice
*noun · IPA /maɪs/ · frequency rank #6,166*
plural of mouse

### miss
*verb · IPA /mɪs/ · frequency rank #609*
To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.

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