# MSG vs MTA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### MSG
*noun · frequency rank #23,606*
Initialism of monosodium glutamate.

### MTA
*name · frequency rank #32,090*
Initialism of Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

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