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  2. Commonly misspelled English words - Wikipedia

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    The following list, of about 350 words, is based on documented lists [4] [10] of the top 100, 200, or 400 [3] most commonly misspelled words in all variants of the English language, rather than listing every conceivable misspelled word. Some words are followed by examples of misspellings:

  3. 21 Commonly Misspelled Words and How to Spell Them - AOL

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    If you've ever second-guessed yourself while trying to spell words like "beautiful," "receive," and "license," you're far from the only one. The post 21 Commonly Misspelled Words and How to Spell ...

  4. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Lose is often misspelled loose. Standard: We cannot afford to lose customers to our competitors. Standard: A screw is loose and I need a screwdriver to tighten it. Standard: Loose the hounds! Dated: He regularly consorted with loose women. Non-standard: If the team cannot score any points, they will loose the game.

  5. Wikipedia:Lists of common misspellings - Wikipedia

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    The lists of common spelling mistakes linked below are used to correct typographical errors throughout Wikipedia.Each entry lists a typo, followed by the correct spelling in parentheses; clicking on the typo will search for it throughout Wikipedia.

  6. Each state's most frequently misspelled word - AOL

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    By NEWSFIX HOUSTON, TX – It's time for the show that makes you feel dumber than you really are. It's time to "misspell that word." The American Spelling Bee-havior trends brought to you by ...

  7. Haplography - Wikipedia

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    Many commonly misspelled words have this form. For example, misspell is often misspelled as mispell. The etymology of the word misspell is the affix "mis-" plus the root "spell", their bound morpheme has two consecutive ss, one of which is often erroneously omitted.

  8. White House misspells 'February' -- more than once - AOL

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    The month was also misspelled multiple times on the White House blog. A Washington Post reporter tried to make light of the situation, too, making the same observation as Fox, that February is ...

  9. Language game - Wikipedia

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    English Grammar Game Find Verb, Noun. Language Games A long summary on language games, including descriptions of many games, and an extensive bibliography. Language Games - Part 2 A follow-up summary with additional descriptions and bibliography. Nevbosh — a language game used by J. R. R. Tolkien, the inventor of Quenya and Sindarin Elvish ...