# confessed vs congested

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### confessed
*verb · IPA /kənˈfɛst/ · frequency rank #10,669*
simple past and past participle of confess

### congested
*adjective · frequency rank #23,216*
overcrowded

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/confessed-vs-congested