COMMONLY MISSPELT WORDS
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Rightly spelt- Wrongly spelt words absence – abcense, absance acceptable – acceptible accidentally/accidently – accidentaly accommodate–accomodate, acommodate achieve – acheive acknowledge– acknowlege, aknowledge acquaintance –acquaintence, aquaintance acquire – aquire, adquire address – adress adultery – adultary advisable – adviseable, advizable aggression – agression aggressive – agressive allegiance–allegaince,allegience,alegiance almost – allmost a lot – alot (must be two words), allot amateur – amatuer, amature annually – anually, annualy apparent – apparant, aparent arctic – artic argument – arguement atheist – athiest awful – awfull, aweful because – becuase beautiful – beatuful becoming – becomeing beginning – begining believe – beleive business – buisness calendar – calender camouflage – camoflage, camoflague Caribbean – Carribean category – catagory caught – cauhgt, caugt cemetery – cemetary, cematery changeable – changable chief – cheif colleague – collaegue, collegue column – colum coming – comming committed – commited, comitted comparison – comparsion congratulate – congradulate conscientious – consciencious conscious – concious, consious Rightly spelt- Wrongly spelt words consensus – concensus controversy – contraversy coolly – cooly deceive – decieve definite – definate,definit definitely – definitly,definately defiantly desperate – desparate difference – diffrence dilemma – dilema disappoint – dissapoint disastrous – disasterous Doctor- docter, doctar drunkenness – drunkeness dumbbell – dumbell embarrass – embarass equipment – equiptment exceed – excede exhilarate – exilerate existence – existance experience – experiance extreme – extreem fascinating – facinating February-febraury fiery – firey fluorescent – flourescent foreign – foriegn friend – freind fulfil – fullfil gauge – guage grateful – gratefull, greatful grammar- grammer guarantee – garantee, garentee, garanty guidance – guidence harass – harrass height – heighth, heigth hierarchy – heirarchy humorous – humerous hygiene – hygene, hygine, higeine, hygeine hypocrisy/hypocrite – hipocrit |
Rightly spelt- Wrongly spelt words ignorance – ignorence imitate – immitate immediately – imediately independent – independant indispensable – indispensible intelligence – inteligence, intelligance jewelry (UK: jewellery) – jewelery judgment – judgement leisure – liesure library – libary, liberry license – lisence lightning – lightening maintenance – maintainance, maintnance Mathematics- mathemetics medieval – medeval, medevil, mideval memento – momento millennium – millenium, milennium miniature – miniture mischievous– mischievious,mischevous, mischevious misspell – mispell, misspel necessary – neccessary, necessery niece – neice neighbor – nieghbor noticeable – noticable occasion – occassion occasionally – occasionaly, occasionally occurrence – occurrance, occurence occurred – occured omission – ommision, omision original – orignal parliament – parliment pastime – passtime, pasttime perceive – percieve perseverance – perseverence personnel – personell, personel playwright – playright, playwrite possession – posession, possesion potatoes – potatos presence – presance principle – principal(both are
correct&different) privilege – privelege, priviledge professor – professer promise – promiss pronunciation – pronounciation proof – prufe Rightly spelt- Wrongly spelt words prophecy (as noun) – prophesy (valid as verb) publicly – publically quarantine – quarentine queue – que questionnaire – questionaire, questionnair readable – readible really – realy receive – recieve receipt – reciept recommend – recomend, reccommend reference – referance, refrence relevant – relevent, revelant religious – religous, religius repetition – repitition restaurant – restarant, restaraunt rhyme – rime rhythm – rythm, rythem scissors- scisser secretary – secratary, secretery seize – sieze separate – seperate sergeant – sargent similar – similer skilful – skilfull speech – speach, speeche successful–succesful, successfull, sucessful surprise – suprise, surprize tomatoes – tomatos tomorrow – tommorow, tommorrow twelfth – twelth tyranny – tyrany until – untill usable/useable – usible vacuum – vaccuum, vaccum, vacume vehicle – vehical weather – wether, whether weird – wierd welfare – wellfare, welfair writing – writting, writeing |
100 Most Commonly Misspelt Words
1. Definitely
Commonly misspelled as: definitly, definately and defiantly.
2. Caribbean
Commonly misspelled as: Carribean.
3. Separate
Commonly misspelled as: seperate.
4. Humorous
Commonly misspelled as: humerous.
5. Guarantee
Commonly misspelled as: garantee, garentee and garanty.
6. Until
Commonly misspelled as: untill.
7. Occasionally
Commonly misspelled as: occasionaly and occassionally.
8. Immediately
Commonly misspelled as: imediately.
9. Questionnaire
Commonly misspelled as: questionaire and questionnair.
10. Vacuum
Commonly misspelled as: vaccuum, vaccum and vacume.
11. Friend
Commonly misspelled as: freind.
12. Exhilarate
Commonly misspelled as: exilerate.
13. Disappoint
Commonly misspelled as: dissapoint.
14. Library
Commonly misspelled as: libary and liberry.
15. Beginning
Commonly misspelled as: begining.
16. Underrate
Commonly misspelled as: underate.
17. Hygiene
Commonly misspelled as: hygene, hygine, hiygeine, higeine and hygeine.
18. Equipment
Commonly misspelled as: equiptment.
19. Column
Commonly misspelled as: colum.
20. Acknowledge
Commonly misspelled as: acknowlege and aknowledge.
21. Wednesday
Commonly misspelled as: Wenesday.
22. Embarrass
Commonly misspelled as: embarass.
23. Millennium
Commonly misspelled as: millenium and milennium.
24. Usable
Commonly misspelled as: usible and useable.
25. Hypocrite
Commonly misspelled as: hipocrit.
26. Fascinating
Commonly misspelled as: facinating.
27. Tomorrow
Commonly misspelled as: tommorow and tommorrow.
28. Mischievous
Commonly misspelled as: mischievious, mischevous and mischevious.
29. Lightning
Commonly misspelled as: lightening.
30. Twelfth
Commonly misspelled as: twelth.
31. Business
Commonly misspelled as: buisness.
32. Height
Commonly misspelled as: heighth and heigth.
33. Guidance
Commonly misspelled as: guidence.
34. Welfare
Commonly misspelled as: wellfare and welfair.
35. Misspell
Commonly misspelled as: mispell and misspel.
36. Vicious
Commonly misspelled as: visious.
37. Cemetery
Commonly misspelled as: cemetary and cematery.
38. Maintenance
Commonly misspelled as: maintainance and maintnance.
39. Hierarchy
Commonly misspelled as: heirarchy.
40. Vehicle
Commonly misspelled as: vehical.
41. Relevant
Commonly misspelled as: relevent and revelant.
42. Beautiful
Commonly misspelled as: beatuful.
43. Desperate
Commonly misspelled as: desparate.
44. Lose
Commonly misspelled as: loose.
45. Grateful
Commonly misspelled as: gratefull and greatful.
46. Writing
Commonly misspelled as: writting and writeing.
47. Disastrous
Commonly misspelled as: disasterous.
48. Upholstery
Commonly misspelled as: upholstry.
49. Medieval
Commonly misspelled as: medeval, medevil and mideval.
50. Necessary
Commonly misspelled as: neccessary and necessery.
51. Gauge
Commonly misspelled as: guage.
52. Whether
Commonly misspelled as: wether.
53. Restaurant
Commonly misspelled as: restarant and restaraunt.
54. Quarantine
Commonly misspelled as: quarentine.
55. Bellwether
Commonly misspelled as: bellweather.
56. Committed
Commonly misspelled as: commited and comitted.
57. Successful
Commonly misspelled as: succesful, successfull and sucessful.
58. Jewellery
Commonly misspelled as: jewelry and jewelery.
59. Occurrence
Commonly misspelled as: occurrance and occurence.
60. Becoming
Commonly misspelled as: becomeing.
61. Acquaintance
Commonly misspelled as: acquaintence and aquaintance.
62. Fluorescent
Commonly misspelled as: flourescent.
63. Apparent
Commonly misspelled as: apparant, aparent, apparrent and aparrent.
64. Neighbour
Commonly misspelled as: nieghbor.
65. Existence
Commonly misspelled as: existance.
66. Believe
Commonly misspelled as: beleive.
67. Weather
Commonly misspelled as: wether and whether.
68. Experience
Commonly misspelled as: experiance.
69. Memento
Commonly misspelled as: momento.
70. Conscious
Commonly misspelled as: concious and consious.
71. Miniature
Commonly misspelled as: miniture.
72. Wilful
Commonly misspelled as: wilfull and willful.
73. Absence
Commonly misspelled as: absense, absentse, abcense and absance.
74. Queue
Commonly misspelled as: que.
75. Definite
Commonly misspelled as: definate and definit.
76. Leisure
Commonly misspelled as: liesure.
77. Drunkenness
Commonly misspelled as: drunkeness.
78. Pronunciation
Commonly misspelled as: pronounciation.
79. Their
Commonly misspelled as: there and they’re.
80. Independent
Commonly misspelled as: independant.
81. Tomatoes
Commonly misspelled as: tomatos.
82. Reference
Commonly misspelled as: referance and refrence.
83. Privilege
Commonly misspelled as: privelege and priviledge.
84. Intelligence
Commonly misspelled as: inteligence and intelligance.
85. Noticeable
Commonly misspelled as: noticable.
86. Colleague
Commonly misspelled as: collaegue and collegue.
87. Surprise
Commonly misspelled as: suprise and surprize.
88. Recommend
Commonly misspelled as: recomend and reccommend.
89. Ignorance
Commonly misspelled as: ignorence.
90. Omission
Commonly misspelled as: ommision and omision.
91. Camouflage
Commonly misspelled as: camoflage and camoflague.
92. Dilemma
Commonly misspelled as: dilenma and dillemma.
93. Advisable
Commonly misspelled as: adviseable and advizable.
94. Possession
Commonly misspelled as: posession and possesion.
95. Outrageous
Commonly misspelled as: outragous and outragious.
96. Secretary
Commonly misspelled as: secratary and secretery.
97. Allegiance
Commonly misspelled as: allegaince, allegience and alegiance.
98. February
Commonly misspelled as: Febuary.
99. Accommodate
Commonly misspelled as: accomodate and acommodate.
100. Amateur
Commonly misspelled as: amatuer and amature.
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