# decked vs delved

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### decked
*verb · IPA /dɛkt/ · frequency rank #26,745*
simple past and past participle of deck

### delved
*verb · IPA /dɛlvd/ · frequency rank #44,157*
simple past and past participle of delve

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