# accesses vs assesses

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### accesses
*noun · IPA /ˈæksɛsɪz/ · frequency rank #42,508*
plural of access

### assesses
*verb · IPA /əˈsɛsɪz/ · frequency rank #31,445*
third-person singular simple present indicative of assess

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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