See 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly

Time for a spelling bee! Let’s see how

well you do.

If you realize you actually misspell all

the 20 English words below, don’t sweat

it too much, you are in good company.

Ernest Hemingway, Winston Churchill,

Jane Austen and John Keats were all

notoriously terrible spellers!

1. Wrong: Embarass

Correct: Embarrass

2. Wrong: Writting

Correct: Writing

3. Wrong: Accomodate

Correct: Accommodate

4. Wrong: Seperate

Correct: Separate

5. Wrong: Alot

Correct: A lot

6. Wrong: Truely

Correct: Truly

7. Wrong: Tommorow/ Tommorrow

Correct: Tomorrow

8. Wrong: Definately

Correct: Definitely

9. Wrong: Mispell

Correct: Misspell

10. Wrong: Alright(this may be allowed)

Correct: All right

11. Wrong: Maintainance

Correct: Maintenance

12. Wrong: Recieve

Correct: Receive

13. Wrong: Occassion/ Occassion/

Correct: Occasion

14. Wrong: Occurence

Correct: Occurrence

15. Wrong: Momento

Correct: Memento

16. Wrong: Priviledge

Correct: Privilege

17. Wrong: Miniscule

Correct: minuscule

18. Wrong: Neccessary

Correct: Necessary

19. Wrong: Pronounciation

Correct: Pronunciation

20. Wrong: Wierd

Correct: Weird.

The good thing about the smart phones

we have now is that they all come with

dictionaries pre- installed, if you are not

sure of a spelling, simply type it out on

your phone and let it correct it for you!

And please, don’t get too attached to

chating abbreviations because you may

unconsciously use them when writing

an examination or formal write-up.

Feel free to share your views and add

yours.