Special Report
50 Commonly Misspelled Words in English
April 10, 2019 3:28 pm
Last Updated: January 11, 2020 9:21 am
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Accommodate
Accommodate is often misspelled with one “c” and/or one “m.” We won’t accommodate either.
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Apparently
Apparently apparently is sometimes misspelled as apparantly.
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Argument
This is often misspelled as arguement, but let’s not argue over that.
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/spelling/common-misspellings
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Aural/Oral
These homonyms have related meanings: aural refers to the ear or hearing and oral to the mouth or speaking.
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Assassination
People sometimes take a shot at spelling assassination with only three “s’s” instead of four.
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