# pussy vs puts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pussy
*noun · IPA /ˈpʊ.si/ · frequency rank #4,790*
A cat.

### puts
*verb · IPA /pʊts/ · frequency rank #2,852*
third-person singular simple present indicative of put

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