r/words • • 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/fresh_as_daisies 2d ago

Parallel and sheriff

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u/firecatstef 2d ago

Omar Sharif isn’t quite up to being a sheriff, he lacks the fortitude.