asfvsatTell them apart

Quick tell: asf is a noun, at is a preposition, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“asf” is a noun and “at” is a preposition - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#38,290
“asf” frequency rank
#21
“at” frequency rank
38311
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature asf at
Definition Initialism of age-sex-from: what is your age, what sex are you, and where are you from? In, near, or in the general vicinity of (a particular place).

Letter map: asf vs at

Shared letters muted; letters that set asf and at apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.

3 ch
asf
2 ch
at

Role in the sentence - asf and at

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: asf is anoun and atapreposition. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38311, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

asf is recorded at frequency rank #38,290, classified as anoun. at is at rank #21, tagged as aprep, pronounced /æt/.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 38311, this pair ranks #287,030 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of asf vs at

Shared letters: a. Private to "asf": fs. Private to "at": t.

"asf" · 3 letters · shape VCC  ·  "at" · 2 letters · shape VC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "asf" and "at" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "asf" is a noun and "at" a preposition, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "asf" vs "at" - which ranks higher?
"at" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21 in our English list, against #38,290 for "asf". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

What to do next

You've compared "asf" and "at". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "asf" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "at" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #287,030 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "asf" and "at" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "asf vs Asta". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #287,030 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list