# thwart vs twat

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### thwart
*adjective · IPA /θwɔːt/ · frequency rank #26,996*
Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.

### twat
*noun · IPA /twæt/ · frequency rank #20,002*
The vagina or vulva.

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