Credible or credible means believable, as a story that seems to be true--
At first she doubted his story, but later it seemed credible.
If you're going to be late, make sure your excuse is credible.
Creditable or creditable describes an action that brings honor or esteem--
His quick thinking and prompt action were creditable; he'll be rewarded by the management.
His creditable dedication and hard work earned him a position of trust.
Now that you know that, you can say--
"His bravery under fire was creditable; we think he'll make a credible witness."
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