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re: What words do you always misspell even though they are simple?

Posted on 7/26/20 at 3:48 pm to
Posted by go ta hell ole miss
Member since Jan 2007
14800 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 3:48 pm to
quote:

The EI-IE in receiving.


People with sufficient background in science and English know I comes before E. There are some inconsistencies or deficiencies with that rule, though.
Posted by The Next
Baton Rouge
Member since Oct 2013
467 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 5:17 pm to
quote:

Necessary

A mnemonic I learned:
A shirt has 1 Collar and 2 Sleeves.

For me, spell check always gets me on restaraunt.
Posted by tigerfoot
Alexandria
Member since Sep 2006
61746 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 5:29 pm to
Vaccuumn
Posted by NolaTiger52
New Orleans
Member since Jul 2018
2134 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 5:38 pm to
I always misspell 30A
Posted by cj35
Member since Jan 2014
6153 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 5:38 pm to
Tsimple and mispail
Posted by Corso
Atlanta
Member since Feb 2020
12388 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 11:21 pm to
Figured out here recently that "privilege" is damn near impossible to get right the first time
Posted by pkloa
Member since Jan 2011
2304 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 11:51 pm to
Marriage and Accommodate are the two that come to mind.
Posted by OysterPoBoy
City of St. George
Member since Jul 2013
45594 posts
Posted on 7/26/20 at 11:56 pm to
Diarrhea. I usually have to try a few times before spell check even knows what I’m trying to say.
Posted by boxersdrule
Member since Nov 2007
709 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 1:05 am to
Nausea
Posted by bigwheel
Lake Charles
Member since Feb 2008
6491 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:20 am to


A viable
Posted by gthog61
Irving, TX
Member since Nov 2009
71001 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:38 am to
I find myself using the wrong there/their, even though the difference is simple.
Posted by LCLa
Member since Apr 2017
4731 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:38 am to
Incorrect. No matter how you spell it, it’s always incorrect.
Posted by FlagLake
"Da Ship"
Member since Feb 2006
2489 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:41 am to
Temperature
Posted by Mindenfan
Minden
Member since Sep 2006
4825 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:45 am to
Onomatopoeia
Posted by LanierSpots
Gulf of America / Sarasota FL
Member since Sep 2010
71898 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:52 am to
restaurant




Im not sure I ever got it right on the first try. Not even once




Posted by novowels
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2008
2413 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:54 am to
quote:

Calendar and restaurant


These and privilege always get me
Posted by GoldenGuy
Member since Oct 2015
12798 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 5:55 am to
Mispell
Posted by Gatorbait2008
Member since Aug 2015
29770 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 6:00 am to
September
Posted by Panny Crickets
Fort Worth, TX
Member since Sep 2008
5596 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 6:40 am to
Separate/separately.

Every time.
Posted by Loup
Ferriday
Member since Apr 2019
17756 posts
Posted on 7/27/20 at 6:42 am to
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