# tops vs traps

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tops
*adverb · IPA /tɒps/ · frequency rank #6,425*
At the very most; as a maximum.

### traps
*noun · IPA /tɹæps/ · frequency rank #10,300*
plural of trap

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