# wildest vs Wilkes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wildest
*adjective · frequency rank #21,424*
superlative form of wild: most wild

### Wilkes
*name · IPA /wɪlkiːs/ · frequency rank #20,544*
A surname originating as a patronymic.

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