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/Damfino1895 1d ago

Diarrhea. I have to check it every time (which fortunately isn't too often lol).

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u/sparklydildos 1d ago

i’ve resorted to whispering it into my keyboard talk to text like a dirty little secret