# drew vs drier

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### drew
*verb · IPA /dɹuː/ · frequency rank #3,226*
simple past of draw

### drier
*noun · IPA /ˈdɹaɪɚ/ · frequency rank #22,652*
Alternative spelling of dryer.

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