# grail vs grid

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### grail
*noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪl/ · frequency rank #15,823*
The Holy Grail.

### grid
*noun · IPA /ɡɹɪd/ · frequency rank #5,330*
A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.

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