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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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'One in the same' or 'One and the same'?

 

Is it all the same anyway?

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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The Schwa

 

The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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Contradictory Words Quiz Pick out which word means one thing…and the opp...
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