# cooked vs crooked

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cooked
*adjective · IPA /kʊkt/ · frequency rank #5,950*
Prepared by cooking.

### crooked
*verb · IPA /kɹʊkt/ · frequency rank #12,397*
simple past and past participle of crook

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