# spiked vs spire

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### spiked
*adjective · frequency rank #21,666*
Containing alcohol or drugs, often without the knowledge of those who partake.

### spire
*noun · IPA /spaɪə/ · frequency rank #25,217*
The stalk or stem of a plant.

## Source
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