# eek vs EP

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eek
*intj · IPA /iːk/ · frequency rank #42,622*
Representing a scream or shriek (especially in comic strips and books).

### EP
*noun · frequency rank #5,033*
Initialism of extreme pressure, an indicator used in lubricant additives.

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