# tasked vs tossed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tasked
*verb · IPA /tæskt/ · frequency rank #14,435*
simple past and past participle of task

### tossed
*verb · IPA /tɒst/ · frequency rank #10,466*
simple past and past participle of toss

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