# width vs witch

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### width
*noun · IPA /ˈwɪtθ/ · frequency rank #6,977*
The state of being wide.

### witch
*noun · IPA /wɪt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #6,019*
A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.

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