# whites vs writers

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### whites
*noun · IPA /(h)waɪts/ · frequency rank #6,536*
plural of white

### writers
*noun · IPA /ˈɹaɪtɚz/ · frequency rank #2,769*
plural of writer

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