Most Misspelled Words in the English Language

Over 500 of the Most Frequently Misspelled Words in the English Language 

A
absence
academic
accept
access
accompanying
accomplishment
according
accurate
ache
accuse
acquaint
across
activities
actual
adjacent
adolescent
advantageous
advertisement
advice
advise
affect
aggravate
aisle
allot
all right
almost
alphabet
already
alter
alter
all together
altogether
amateur
among
analysis
analyze
answer
antidote
antiseptic
anxiety
apology
apparently
appearance
applied
approach
appropriate
artic
argue
aroused
article
ascend
athletic
attack
attendance
attitude
audience
author
autumn
auxiliary
awkward
B
bachelor
basically
basis
beautiful
becoming
beginning
believing
beneficial
breath
breathe
business
C
cafeteria
calendar
campaign
capital
carrying
celebrate
cemetery
challenge
changeable
characteristic
chauffeur
cheerfulness
choose
chose
chosen
coincidence
column
comfortably
committee
companies
compel
competence
compliment
comprehension
concede
conceive
concern
condemn
congratulations
connoisseur
conscience
conscious
considerable
consistent
contemporary
contempt
continuous
controlled
convenience
correspondence
councilor
counselor
courageous
criticism
curiosity
curriculum
cylinder 

D
dangerous
deceive
decidedly
deficient
delinquent
democracy
dependent
descendant
descent
describe
desert
dessert
detriment
devices
difference
dilemma
diminish
dining room
disastrous
disciple
discoveries
discuss
disease
dissatisfied
distinguished
doctor
doesn’t
dominant
dormitories
drunkenness
E
ecstasy
edition
effect
efficient
eighth
either
elibible
eloquently
embarrass
emigrate
emphasize
emptiness
enemies
enormous
enough
enthusiasm
environment
equally
equipped
escape
especially
eventually
everybody
exaggerating
exceed
except
excess
exercise
exhausted
exhibit
exhilarate
existence
extravagant
F
facilities
faithfulness
familiar
families
fascinating
feasible
February
fictitious
financially
foreign
foreword
formally
formerly
forward
fourteen
fourth
fulfill
funeral
further
G
gaiety
gauge
genuine
goggles
government
grammar
grandeur
grievous
guarantee
H
handicapped
handkerchief
happening
harass
haughtiness
healthy
heavier
height
helpful
hindrance
hoping
huge
humiliate
hurriedly
hygiene
hypocrite
I
ignorance
imaginary
immediately
immense
important
inadequate
inauguration
increase 
incredible
indictment
indispensable
individual
influence
ingenious
initiative
innocence
insistence
instructor
intellectual
intelligent
interest
interpretation
intolerance
introductory
invariable
irrelevant
irresistible
island
its
it’s
J
January
jealousy
jewelry
K
kindergarten
knowledge
L
labeled
laboratory
language
leisurely
lengthening
license
lieutenant
lightening
lightning
liveliest
loneliness
loyalty
luxuries
M
magnificent
maintenance
maneuver
manufacturing
marriage
mathematics
meant
mechanics
medicine
metropolitan
miniature
miscellaneous
mischief
misspelled
monotonous
moral
morale
mosquitoes
multiplication
muscle
mysterious
N
naturally
necessary
Negro
Negroes
neighbor
neither
niece
ninth
noticeable
noticing
numerous
O
obstacle
occasion
occurrence
o’clock
omit
omitted
opinion
opportunities
oppose
optimistic
origin
overwhelming
P
pamphlet
pandemonium
pantomime
parallel
paralyze
particularly
passed
past
peace
peculiarities
perceive
permanent
permit
persistent
personal
personnel
perspiration
persuade
phase
phenomenon
philosophy
physical
picnicking
piece
planned
playwright
politician 
portrayed
possessions
possible
practically
prairie
precedent
prefer
preferred
prejudice
prepare
prescription
presence
previous
primitive
principal
principle
privilege
probably
procedure
proceed
pronounce
proprietor
psychology
punctuation
Q
qualities
quarter
questionnaire
quiet
R
realize
really
receive
recognize
recommend
reference
referred
regrettable
relieve
religion
reminisce
renowned
repetition
representative
research
resources
restaurant
reverend
rhythm
ridiculous
righteous
rivalry
S
safety
sandwich
satisfaction
saucer
scarcity
scene
schedule
scheme
scholarship
scientific
secretary
seize
sentence
separate
several
shepherd
shining
shoulder
shriek
siege
significance
similar
sophomore
sorrowful
sovereignty
specifically
specimen
sponsor
stationary
stationery
stenographer
stopping
straighten
strength
strenuous
stubborn
studying
substantiate
subtle
succeeding
successful
suddenness
sufficient
summary
supersede
supervisor
suppose
surprise
susceptible
suspense
suspicious
syllable
symmetrical
synonymous
T
technical
technique
temperature
temporarily
tenant
tenement
theories
therefore
thirtieth
thoroughly
thought
together
tomorrow
tragedy 
Over 500 of the Most Frequently Misspelled Words in the
English Language
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transferred
tremendous
trespass
twelfth
typical
tyranny
U
unbelievable
unconscious
undesirable
undoubtedly
uneasiness
unforgettable
unmanageable
unnecessary
until
useful
usual
V
vacuum
valleys
valuable
varieties
vaudeville
vegetable
vengeance
ventilate
veteran
vicinity
victim
view
village
villain
vinegar
visible
vitamin
volume
W
wiave
wave
wealthiest
weather
wednesday
weird
whenever
wherever
whether
whole
wholly
whose
witnessed
wonderful
wrench
writing
Y
yacht
yield
yours
you’re
Z
zenith
zigzag
zinc