15 Most Misspelled English Words By Many People

Here are the most misspelled English words by many people

There is quite a long list of most misspelled English words that many people do not realize they are doing.

Here are 15 examples of the difficult words to spell, according to Oxford Dictionaries.

misspelled english words

Accommodate
-misspelled as “acommodate” or “accomodate”
you should remember: it has double “c” and double “m”

Caribbean
-misspelled as “carribean” or “caribean”
you should remember: it has double “b” and not double “r”

Cemetery
-misspelled as “cemetary”
you should remember: there is no “a” in cemetery, only in “graveyard

Conscience
-misspelled as “conscence” or “conscious”
you must remember: conscience and conscious are two different words with two different meanings; after “con”, spell the “science” just like the subject in school

Ecstasy
-misspelled as “ecstacy”
you must remember: letter “s” comes before the letter “y”

Embarrass
-misspelled as “embarass”or “embaress”
you should remember: it has double “r” and double “s”

Handkerchief
-misspelled as “hankerchief”
you should remember: don’t forget the “d”

Harass
-misspelled as “harrass”
you must remember: it is not the same as embarrass because “harass” has only one “r”

Indict
-misspelled as “indite”
you must remember: do not spell this by the way it is pronounced

Liaison
-misspelled as “liason”
you must remember: it has a tricky triple vowels

Millennium
-misspelled as “millenium”
you must remember: it has double “l” and double “n”

Maintenance
-misspelled as “maintainance”
you must remember: it does not have “maintain”

Playwright
-misspelled as “playwrite”
you should remember: “wright” refers to a builder. though playwright really writes

Pharaoh
-misspelled as “pharoh”
you must remember: “a” comes first before “o”

Rhythm
-misspelled as “rythm” or “rhythym”
you must remember: it has a couple of “h” and just a single “y”

READ ALSO: 15 Commonly Mispronounced Words In The English Language

Leave a Comment