# pasts vs puss

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pasts
*noun · IPA /pɑːsts/ · frequency rank #44,990*
plural of past

### puss
*noun · IPA /pʊs/ · frequency rank #27,980*
A cat.

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