Confusables Entry 477 / 1011 60-second read

Way vs. Weigh / Whey

Method versus to measure heaviness versus the watery part of milk.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

Could you weigh the cheese?

✓ Correct

Could you weigh the cheese?

The ruleii

WAY = method. WEIGH = measure heaviness. WHEY = milk liquid.

WAY is a path or method. WEIGH is to measure heaviness. WHEY is the liquid left from curdled milk.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

WEIGH has a G — Gravity."

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