# arrears

> English word · Noun · IPA /əˈɹɪə(ɹ)z/ · frequency rank #27,052

## Definitions
1. plural of arrear

## Easily confused with
- **arras** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/arras-vs-arrears)
- **arrays** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/arrays-vs-arrears)
- **appears** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/appears-vs-arrears)

## Common misspellings (8)
`arears`, `arerars`, `arraers`, `arrearrs`, `arrearss`, `arreasr`, `arreras`, `rarears`

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