# score vs scored

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### score
*noun · IPA /skɔː/ · frequency rank #1,576*
The total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game.

### scored
*verb · IPA /skɔː(ɹ)d/ · frequency rank #2,365*
simple past and past participle of score

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