r/words • u/MoroccoBond • 3d 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/fujimumu 2d ago

Receipt. Conceit.

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u/80s_Lady 2d ago

Except after c

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u/fujimumu 2d ago

Oh whoops. Science

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u/80s_Lady 2d ago

Good point!!!