# sailed vs salted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sailed
*verb · IPA /seɪld/ · frequency rank #11,109*
simple past and past participle of sail

### salted
*adjective · frequency rank #20,217*
To which salt has been added.

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