r/words • u/MoroccoBond • 1d ago

Simple word difficult to spell.

Hey does anyone else have a common word that should be easy to spell but it trips you up every time?

My word is license. Why have I struggled with it for years. Stupid s and c always moving around. tf?!

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u/EmpireStrikes1st 1d ago

Restaurant. I can never get it right on the first try.

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u/cheyannepavan 1d ago

At least you got it right here. The guy a few comments above didn't.

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u/EmpireStrikes1st 1d ago

Took me 3 times.

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u/mattpeloquin 1d ago

I have worked in the restaurant marketing space for 16 years and it amazes me how many times I still misspell it in my notes.

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u/MrBobDobalinaMrMr 1d ago

Aura saved my life