# prod vs pry

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### prod
*verb · IPA /pɹɒd/ · frequency rank #21,030*
To poke, to push, to touch.

### pry
*verb · IPA /pɹaɪ/ · frequency rank #26,212*
To peer closely and curiously, especially at something closed or not public.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prod-vs-pry