# dogged vs doggy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dogged
*verb · IPA /dɒɡd/ · frequency rank #30,009*
simple past and past participle of dog

### doggy
*noun · IPA /ˈdɒ.ɡi/ · frequency rank #18,807*
A dog, especially a small one.

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