# squid vs sued

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### squid
*noun · IPA /skwɪd/ · frequency rank #16,356*
Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles

### sued
*verb · IPA /sjuːd/ · frequency rank #8,360*
simple past and past participle of sue

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