# dug

> English word · Verb · IPA /dʌɡ/ · frequency rank #8,784

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of dig (replacing earlier digged)

## Easily confused with
- **dw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dw)
- **Dx** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dx)
- **DV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dv)
- **dy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dy)
- **DVD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dvd)
- **duo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-duo)
- **dye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dye)
- **duh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-duh)
- **DUI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dui)
- **dun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dun)
- **dum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dum)
- **dup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dup)
- **dur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dur)
- **DWP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dwp)
- **duty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-duty)
- **dumb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dumb)
- **duke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-duke)
- **dust** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dust)
- **dump** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dump)
- **dull** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dug-vs-dull)

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