Monday, August 6, 2018

set, sett

Seet or set means

Set also means

Sett or sett means

Now that you know that, you can say --

billfold, bifold

Billfold or billfold means


Bifold or bifold means

Now that you know that, you can say --

drama, trauma

Drama or drama means

Trauma or trauma means

Now that you know that, you can say --

rebel, repel

Rebel or rebel means

Rebel may also means

Repel or repel means

Now that you know that, you can say --

hairline, airline

Hairline or hairline means

Hairline also means

Airline or airline means

Now that you know that, you can say --

revaluate, reevaluate

Revaluate or revaluate means

Reevaluate or reevaluate means

Now that you know that, you can say --

forthright, fourth right

Forthright or forthright ( one word ) means

Fourth right or fourth right ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

biannual, by annual

Biannual or biannual ( onw word ) means

By annual or by annual ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

shut out, shutout

Shut out or shut out ( two words ) means

Shutout ot shutout ( one word ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

mow, mho

Mow or mow means

Mho or mho ( rhymes with mow ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

homework, housework

Homework or homework means

Housework or housework means

Now that you know that, you can say --

rail, rale

Rail or rail means

Rale or rale ( rhymes with rail ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

braille, brail

Braille or braille means

Brail or brail ( rhymes with braille ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

dent, dint

Dent or dent means

Dint or dint means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

oxide, oxhide

Oxide or oxide means

Oxhide or oxhide means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note --"ox-eyed"

lifelike, life like

Lifelike or lifelike ( one word ) means

Life like or life like ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, July 13, 2018

lifeless, life less

Lifeless or lefeless ( onw word ) means

Life less or life less ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

nevermore, never more

Nevermore or nevermore ( one word ) means

Never more or never more ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

selfless, self less

Selfless or selfless ( one word ) means

Self less or self less ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

faultless, fault less

Faultless or faultless ( one word ) means

Fault less or fault less ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

heartless, heart less

Heartless or heartless ( one word ) means

Heart less or heart less ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

thoughtless, thought less

Thoughtless or thoughtless ( one word ) means

Thought less or thought less ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, July 6, 2018

sorry, sari

Sorry or sorry means

Sari or sari ( nearly rhymes with sorry ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

it is, --itis

It is or it is ( two words ) means

--itis ( one word ) is a suffix ( word ending ) meaning

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

vellum, velum

Vellum or vellum means

Velum or velum means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Saturday, June 30, 2018

pinion, pinyin

Pinion or pinion means

Pinyin or pinyin means

Now that you know that, you can say --

creditor, credit or

Creditor or creditor ( one word ) means

Credit or or credit or ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

elector, elect or

Elector or elector ( one word )  means

Elect or or elect or ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

broom, brume

Broom or broom means

Brume or brume ( rhymes with broom ) means

Now that you know that,  you can say --

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

reckon, recon

Reckon or reckon means

Recon or recon is short for

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, June 22, 2018

honor, on or

Honor or honor means

On or or on or means

Now that you know that, you can say --


Thursday, June 21, 2018

recision, rescission, recession

Recision or recision means

Rescission or rescission


Recession or recession means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

tasteless, taste less

Tasteless or tasteless ( one word ) means

Taste less or taste less ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

confessor, confess or

Confessor or confessor ( one word ) means

Confess or or confess or ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, June 18, 2018

snowfall, snow fall

Snowfall or snowfall ( one word ) means

Snow fall or  snow fall ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

turnoff, turn off

Turnoff or turnoff ( one word ) means

Turn off or turn off ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

cavalry, Calvary

Cavalry or cavalry means

Calvary ( always capitalized ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

cachet, caché

Cachet or cachet means

Caché or caché ( rhymes or nearly rhymes with cachet ) mneans

Now that you know that. you can say --

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

combat, comb at

Combat or combat ( one word ) means

Comb at or comb at ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

belly, belie

Belly or belly means

Belie or belie means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, June 8, 2018

ignition, agnition

Ignition or ignition means

Agnition or agnition means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, June 7, 2018

marocain, Moroccan

Marocain or marocain means

Moroccan ( always capitalized ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

moron, morion

Moron or moron means

Morion or morion means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

confer, conifer

Confer or confer means

Conifer or conifer means

Now that you know that, you can say --

paramount, parament

Paramount or paramount means

Parament or parament means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Sunday, June 3, 2018

pointelle, pointel

Pointelle or pointelle means

Pointel or pointel ( also spelled poyntell or pointal ) means


Now that you know that, you can say --

caulk, calk

Caulk or caulk means

Calk or calk means

Now thatr you know that, you can say --

Friday, June 1, 2018

navy, navvy

Navy or navy means

Navy also means

Navvy or navvy means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

draft, draff

Draft or draft means

Draff or draff means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

holdover, hold over

Holdover or holdover ( one word ) means

Hold ove or  hold over ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, May 25, 2018

eat-in, eaten

Eat-in or eat-in means

Eaten or eaten means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note--"eating" means

Thursday, May 24, 2018

hirsute, her suit

Hirsute or hirsute means

Her suit or  her suit ( rymes with hirsute ) means


Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

calculus, calculous

Calculus or calculus means

Calculous or calculous means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

a rhythmic, arrhythmic

A rhythmic or a rhythmic ( two words ) means

Arrhythmic or arrhythmic ( one word ) means

Now that you know that, you can say--

Monday, May 21, 2018

hurdle, hurtle

Hurdle or hurdle means

Hurtle or hurtle means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, May 18, 2018

stowaway, stow away

Stowaway or stowaway ( one word ) means

Stow away or stow away ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, May 17, 2018

resin, rosin

Resin or resin means

Rosin or rosin means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

doubt, redoubt

Doubt or doubt means

Redoubt or redoubt means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

attach, attaché

Attach or attach means

Attaché or attaché means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, May 14, 2018

standout, stand out

Standout or standout ( one word ) means

Stand out or stand out ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, May 11, 2018

gnaw, naw

Gnaw or gnaw means

Naw or naw ( rhymes with gnaw ) means

Now that you know thjat, you can say --

Thursday, May 10, 2018

chop a, chopa

Chop a or chop a ( two words ) means

Chpa or chopa ( one word ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

overused, over used

Overused or overused ( one word ) means

Over used or over used ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

shock, chock

Shock or shock means

Chock or chock means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, May 7, 2018

wins, winze

Wins or wins is the third person singular ( he, she, it ) form of "win", meaning

Winze or winze ( rhymes with wins ) means

Now that you know that, you can say--

Saturday, May 5, 2018

apace, a pace

Apace or apace ( one word ) means


A pace or a pace ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, May 3, 2018

proem, pro-am

Proem or proem means

Pro-am or pro-am means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

prior, prier

Prier or prier( sometimes spelled pryer )  means

Prior or prior ( rhymes with prier ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

tensor, tense or

Tensor or tensor ( one word ) means

Tense or or tense or ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note --"tens or"

Monday, April 30, 2018

a swell, as well

A swell or a swell means

As well or as well means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, April 27, 2018

standby, stand by

Standby or standby ( one word ) means

Stand by or stand by ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, April 26, 2018

standoff, stand off

Standoff or standoff ( one word ) means

Stand off or stand off ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

hangout, hang out

Hangout or hangout ( one word ) means

Hang out or hang out ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

byline, by line

Byline or byline ( one word ) means

By line or by line ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, April 23, 2018

saddest, sadist

Saddest or saddest means

Sadist or sadist means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, April 20, 2018

interior, anterior

Interior or interior means

Anterior or anterior means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, April 19, 2018

pose, poise

Pose or pose means

Poise or poise means

Now that you know that, you can say--

Note--"posy" or "posie"
Not to be confused with "posse"

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

assess, asses

Assess or assess means

Asses or asses is the plural of ass, the donkey or

Now that you know that, you can say --

spherical, spiracle

Spherical or spherical means

Spiracle or spiracle means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, April 16, 2018

seizure, sees your

Seizure or seizure means

Sees your or sees your means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Sunday, April 15, 2018

inspector, inspect or

Inspector or inspector ( one word ) means



Inspect or or inspect or ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say--

Thursday, April 12, 2018

defector, defect or

Defector or defector ( one word ) means

Defect or or defect or ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

funeral, funereal

Funeral or funeral means

Funereal or funereal means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

indents, in dents

Indents or indents ( one word ) means

In dents or in dents ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, April 9, 2018

a tonic, atonic

 A tonic or a tonic ( two words ) means

Atonic or atonic ( one word ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, April 6, 2018

avow, a vow

Avow or avow ( one word ) means

A vow or a vow ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, April 5, 2018

abyss, abbess

Abyss or abyss means

Abbess or abbess means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

roundup, round up

Roundup or roundup ( one word ) means

Round up or round up ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

buster, bust her

Buster or buster ( one word ) means

Buster ( always capitalized ) may also be a male's given name --

Bust her or bust her ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, April 2, 2018

digitize, digitalize, digitalis

Digitize or digitize means

Digitalize or digitalize means

Digitalis or digitalis means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, March 30, 2018

finder, find her, fined her

Findr or finder ( one word ) means

Find her or find her ( two words ) means

Fined her or fined her ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, March 29, 2018

disposes, dispossess

Disposes or disposes means

Dispossess or dispossess means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

rainfall, rain fall

Rainfall or rainfall ( one word ) means

Rain fall or rain fall ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

agonize, agnize

Agonize or agonize means

Agnize or agnize is an archaic ( no longer used ) term meaning

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, March 26, 2018

furrier, farrier, ferrier

Furrier or furrier means

Farrier or farrier ( also ferrier )  means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, March 23, 2018

foreskin, for skin

Foreskin or foreskin ( one word ) means

For skin or for skin ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, March 22, 2018

foreshore, for sure

Foreshore or foreshore ( one word ) means

For sure or for sure ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

renegade, runagate

Renegade or renegade means

Runagate or runagate means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

flyaway, fly away, flyway

Flyaway or flyaway ( one word ) means

Fly away or fly away ( two words ) means

Flyway or flyway ( one word ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

ferrous, Ferris

Ferrous or ferrous means

Ferris ( always capitalized ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, March 16, 2018

aren't, arrant

Aren't or aren't means


Arrant or arrant means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, March 15, 2018

prostrate, prostate

Prostrate or prostrate means

Prostate or prostate means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

abandon, a band on

Abandon or abandon ( one word ) means

A band on or a band on ( three words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

lettuce, let us

Lettuce or lettuce means

Let us or let us means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, March 12, 2018

pend, penned

Pend or pend means

Penned or penned means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, March 9, 2018

pendant, pendent

Pendant or pendant means

Pendent or pendent means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, March 8, 2018

beta, bet a

Beta or beta ( one word ) means

Bet a or bet a ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

betimes, be times

Betimes or betimes ( one word ) means

Be times or be times ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

rectify, wrecked if I

Rectify or rectify ( one word ) means

Wrecked if I or wrecked if I ( three words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, March 5, 2018

short end, shortened

Short end or short end ( two words ) means

Shortened or shortened ( one word ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, March 2, 2018

happen, hapten

Happen or happen means

Hapten or hapten means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, March 1, 2018

agleam, a gleam

Agleam or agleam ( one word ) means

A gleam or a gleam ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

barrette, barret

Barrette or barrette means

Barret or barret means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note -- "burette" means

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

taken, take in

Taken or taken  means

Take in or take in means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note--"takin" means
Not to be confused with "takin'"

Monday, February 26, 2018

takeover, take over

Takeover or takeover ( one word ) means

Take over or take over ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, February 23, 2018

be loved, beloved

Be loved or be loved ( two words ) means
"If you need, to be loved, here I am..."

Beloved or beloved ( one word ) means
"And this is my beloved..."

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, February 22, 2018

squash, quash

Squash or squash means

Squash also means

Quash or quash means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

stakeout, stake out

Stakeout or stakeout ( one word ) means

Stake out or stake out ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note--"steak out"

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

executor, executioner

Executor or executor means

Executioner or executioner means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, February 19, 2018

stripes, stirpes

Stripes or stripes means

Stirpes or stirpes means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, February 16, 2018

blaze, blasé

Blaze or blaze means

Blasé or blasé  means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, February 15, 2018

touchdown, touch down

Touchdown or touchdown ( one word ) means

Touch down or touch down ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

cutoff, cut off

Cutoff or cutoff ( one word ) means


Cut off or cut off ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

shutoff, shut off

Shutoff ot shutoff ( one word ) means

Shut off or shut off ( two words ) means


Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, February 12, 2018

gauntlet, gantlet

Gauntlet or gauntlet means

Gantlet or gantlet means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, February 9, 2018

tender, tenter

Tender or tender means

Tenter or tenter means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, February 8, 2018

crevice, crevasse

Crevice or crevice means

Crevasse or crevasse means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

andirons, and irons

Andirons or andirons ( one word ) means

And irons or and irons ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say--

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

planter, plantar

Planter or planter means

Plantar or plantar means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, February 5, 2018

comics, commix

Comics or comics means

Commix or commix means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, February 2, 2018

legate, legatee

Legate or legate means

Legatee or legatee means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, February 1, 2018

envelope, envelop

Envelope or envelope means

Envelop or envelop means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

outstanding, out standing

Outstanding or outstanding ( one word ) means

Out standing or out standing ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

turnout, turn out

Turnout or turnout ( one word ) means

Turn out or turn out ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, January 29, 2018

tag along, Tagalog

Tag along or tag along ( two words ) means

Tagalog ( always capitalized ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Note--"tagalong" ( one word )

Friday, January 26, 2018

takeoff, take off

Takeoff or takeoff ( one word ) means

Take off or take off ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, January 25, 2018

takeout, take out

Takeout or takeout ( one word ) means

Take out or take out ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

takeaway, take away

Takeaway or takeaway ( one word ) means

Take away or take away ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

giveaway, give away

Giveaway or giveaway ( one word ) means

Give away or give away ( two words )

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, January 22, 2018

liniment, lineament

Liniment or liniment means

Lineament or lineament means

Now that you know that, you can say --


Friday, January 19, 2018

esoteric, exoteric

Esoteric or esoteric means

Exoteric or exoteric means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, January 18, 2018

scares, scarce

Scares or scares means

Scarce or scarce means

Now that you know that, you can say--

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

man date, mandate

Mandate or mandate ( one word ) means

Man date or man date ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

astern, a stern

Astern or astern ( one word ) means

A stern or a stern ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, January 15, 2018

cox, cocks

Cox or cox means

Cocks or cocks ( rhymes with cox ) is the plural of cock, meaning a male chicken

Cocks may also be the third person singular ( he, she, it ) form of cock, meaning to

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, January 12, 2018

knockout, knock out

Knockout or knockout ( one word ) means

Knock out or knock out ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, January 11, 2018

fetid, fêted

Fetid or fetid means

Fêted or fêted means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

aversion, eversion

Aversion or aversion means

Eversion or eversion means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

quart, quarte

Quart or quart means

Quarte or quarte means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, January 8, 2018

breakup, break up

Breakup or breakup ( one word ) means

Break up or break up ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Friday, January 5, 2018

stopover, stop over

Stopover or stopover ( one word )  means

Stop over or stop over ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Thursday, January 4, 2018

aflame, a flame

Aflame or aflame ( one word ) means

A flame or a flame ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

aglow, a glow

Aglow or aglow ( one word ) means

A glow or a glow ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

uptight, up tight

Uptight or uptight ( one word ) means

Up tight or up tight ( two words ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --

Monday, January 1, 2018

tartan, tarlatan

Tartan or tartan means

Tarlatan or tarlatan ( also spelled tarletan ) means

Now that you know that, you can say --