# od vs owed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### od
*noun · IPA /ɒd/ · frequency rank #17,431*
(Euphemistic form of) God.

### owed
*verb · IPA /oʊd/ · frequency rank #8,838*
simple past and past participle of owe

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