# hooked vs hooks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hooked
*verb · IPA /hʊkt/ · frequency rank #8,045*
simple past and past participle of hook

### hooks
*noun · IPA /hʊks/ · frequency rank #12,070*
plural of hook

## Source
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