# sawyer vs Sayers

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sawyer
*noun · IPA /ˈsɔːjə/ · frequency rank #14,207*
One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.

### Sayers
*name · frequency rank #37,214*
An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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