# bathed vs butted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bathed
*verb · IPA /beɪðd/ · frequency rank #24,389*
simple past and past participle of bathe

### butted
*verb · IPA /ˈbʌtɪd/ · frequency rank #48,109*
simple past and past participle of butt

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