# slack vs stacks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### slack
*noun · IPA /slæk/ · frequency rank #11,118*
The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.

### stacks
*noun · frequency rank #15,279*
A large amount of money, especially winnings.

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