# woes vs Worms

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### woes
*noun · IPA /woʊz/ · frequency rank #17,994*
plural of woe

### Worms
*name · IPA /vɔːmz/ · frequency rank #9,988*
An independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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