# sawn vs sax

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sawn
*verb · frequency rank #43,902*
past participle of saw

### sax
*noun · IPA /sæks/ · frequency rank #23,982*
Alternative spelling of zax.

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