# scores vs scoured

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### scores
*noun · IPA /skɔːz/ · frequency rank #3,452*
plural of score

### scoured
*noun · frequency rank #35,066*
Wool that has undergone scouring to remove grease.

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