# balanced vs blanked

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### balanced
*verb · IPA /ˈbælənst/ · frequency rank #5,292*
simple past and past participle of balance

### blanked
*verb · IPA /blæŋkt/ · frequency rank #49,794*
simple past and past participle of blank

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