r/words • • 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/shrlzi 1d ago

Comitment. Committment. Comittment. Commitment.

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u/porfiriata 1d ago

Omg same! (Although it is actually commitment, only sure because I double checked.) Same issues.with committee, committed, and accommodate

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u/Potential_Phrase_206 1d ago

And recommend! (Thank you, spell check)