# wires

> English word · Noun · IPA /waɪəz/ · frequency rank #9,007

## Definitions
1. plural of wire

## Easily confused with
- **wis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wis)
- **wise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wise)
- **wore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wore)
- **woes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-woes)
- **wits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wits)
- **wren** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wren)
- **works** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-works)
- **words** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-words)
- **wives** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wives)
- **Worms** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-worms)
- **wiser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wiser)
- **wrest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wrest)
- **writes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-writes)
- **wishes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wires-vs-wishes)
- **Wes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wes-vs-wires)
- **Wie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wie-vs-wires)
- **were** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/were-vs-wires)
- **wife** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wife-vs-wires)
- **wide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wide-vs-wires)
- **wine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wine-vs-wires)

## Common misspellings (7)
`iwres`, `wiers`, `wiress`, `wirres`, `wirse`, `wries`, `wwires`

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