Now, of course, the spellcheck will flag it and offer the correct spelling. Many words people have the most trouble with contain one or two double letters, such as millennium. In a bit of irony ...

"The way I memorize how to spell words is by asking for the word's origin," she said. "Because if the word is Greek, then I know the C sounds of the word are Ks." Do you know how to spell?

Speaker 1: It’s important to spell accurately to make sure you’re understood. Simple words can still be difficult to spell but there are some tricks to make things easier. Such as the words ...

“It’s so predictive of their understanding of how words work and the synchrony of spelling, vocabulary, and word knowledge.” As longtime spelling authority Richard Gentry sees it, the ...

Leo Furlong, a sixth-grader at Burris Laboratory School, earned a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this spring in ...

Over the last thousand years English spelling has been influenced by lots of different languages, including French, German and Latin. Because English has borrowed words from other languages ...

"Percipient" and "enteric" were the winning words in this year's Arizona Spelling Bee, a marathon six-hour competition spanning more than 20 rounds, where the state's top elementary and middle ...