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Ninety Most Common Misspelled Wo Ninety Most Common Misspelled Words
When students learn to recognize and spell common words automatically, their attention is freed up for learning less common words and, more importantly, for processing meaning. Becoming better spellers of high-frequency words makes kids better readers and vice versa. Here is a list of the 90 most misspelled words.
about
again
almost
also
always
anyone
are
beautiful
because
before
buy
by
can't
could
didn't
doesn't
don't
enough
especially
everybody
everyone
everything
except
excited
favorite
first
friends
getting
have
hole
I'm
into
it's
its
knew
know
laugh
let's
myself
new
no
off
one
our
people
probably
really
right
said
school
something
sometimes
terrible
that's
their
then
there
they
they're
threw
through
to
too
until
usually
very
want
was
wear
we're
went
were
what
when
where
whether
who
whole
with
won
won't
wouldn't
write
your
you're
Source: Instructor, by Patricia Cunningham
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