# pitch vs Pitts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pitch
*noun · IPA /pɪt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #3,444*
A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.

### Pitts
*name · IPA /pɪts/ · frequency rank #33,365*
A surname.

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