# rackets vs rickety

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rackets
*noun · frequency rank #39,508*
plural of racket

### rickety
*adjective · IPA /ˈɹɪk.ɪ.ti/ · frequency rank #42,867*
Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.

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