# worn vs wot

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### worn
*adjective · IPA /wɔːn/ · frequency rank #4,644*
Damaged and shabby as a result of much use.

### wot
*verb · IPA /wɔt/ · frequency rank #28,090*
To know (in the sense of knowing a fact).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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