# Rickey vs Ripley

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Rickey
*noun · frequency rank #45,631*
A cocktail made with lime (citrus fruit) and carbonated water.

### Ripley
*name · IPA /ˈɹɪpli/ · frequency rank #21,346*
A surname from Old English.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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