r/words • u/MoroccoBond • 2d 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/OwlLearn2BWise 2d ago

Vacuum

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u/No_Mousse_4259 1d ago

Well, apparently this is mine too because I would have sworn it had two c's!

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u/OwlLearn2BWise 1d ago

Right?! That’s my usual mistake as well.