# wank vs ways

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wank
*verb · IPA /wæŋk/ · frequency rank #31,403*
To masturbate.

### ways
*noun · IPA /weɪz/ · frequency rank #939*
plural of way

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wank-vs-ways