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50 Commonly Misspelled Words in English
April 10, 2019 3:28 pm
Last Updated: January 11, 2020 9:21 am
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Millennium
People often leave out an “l” and/or an “n” from this word. Let’s hope Millennials get it right.
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Mississippi
With two “p’s,” three “i’s” and four “s’s,” it’s easy to see why Mississippi might often be misspelled.
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Misspelled
Ironically, misspelled is often misspelled as mispelled.
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Neanderthal
So easy a caveman could spell it? Maybe not. People often leave out the “h.”
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Nocturnal
This word looks simple enough that it shouldn’t keep you up at night. According to Google, however, nocturnal the most common “how to spell” search in Nebraska.
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