# Wea vs wept

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Wea
*noun · frequency rank #46,262*
An indigenous people of western Indiana, USA and surrounding regions .

### wept
*verb · IPA /wɛpt/ · frequency rank #21,419*
simple past and past participle of weep

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