# rigs vs risk

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rigs
*noun · IPA /ɹɪɡz/ · frequency rank #21,345*
plural of rig

### risk
*noun · IPA /ɹɪsk/ · frequency rank #955*
The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rigs-vs-risk