# says

> English word · Verb · IPA /sɛz/ · frequency rank #310

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of say

## Easily confused with
- **SS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-ss)
- **Sy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sy)
- **sky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sky)
- **spy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-spy)
- **shy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-shy)
- **SMS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sms)
- **sis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sis)
- **soy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-soy)
- **sly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sly)
- **SOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sos)
- **ses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-ses)
- **STS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sts)
- **Syd** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-syd)
- **Sus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sus)
- **syn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-syn)
- **SPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sps)
- **sss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sss)
- **SNS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sns)
- **sry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-sry)
- **stay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/says-vs-stay)

## Common misspellings (6)
`asys`, `sasy`, `sayss`, `sayys`, `ssays`, `syas`

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