# VCR vs VIX

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### VCR
*noun · frequency rank #31,028*
Abbreviation of videocassette recorder.

### VIX
*noun · frequency rank #47,410*
Acronym of Cboe volatility index.

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