# tip vs Tyr

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tip
*noun · IPA /tɪp/ · frequency rank #2,767*
The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.

### Tyr
*name · frequency rank #45,720*
The Norse god of war, identifiable with Tiu or Tiw.

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