# dryer vs duper

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dryer
*noun · IPA /ˈdɹaɪɚ/ · frequency rank #14,111*
One who, or that which, dries; any device or facility employed to remove water or humidity, e.g. a desiccative

### duper
*noun · IPA /ˈduː.pə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #33,629*
a person who dupes another

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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