# puffed vs puffer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### puffed
*verb · IPA /pʌft/ · frequency rank #32,990*
simple past and past participle of puff

### puffer
*noun · IPA /ˈpʌfɚ/ · frequency rank #45,019*
Someone or something that puffs.

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