Perchance or perchance ( one word ) means
Per chance or per chance ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Words that sound the same when we speak may actually be two different words--which matters when we write them down. Spellcheck cannot help with this--it will show each word and the writer has to choose--to disambiguate them, if you will. I intend to update this daily, with another set of words it is possible to confuse, beginning with the simplest and most important. Questions and comments are welcome.
Friday, December 29, 2017
Thursday, December 28, 2017
incoherent, in coherent
Incoherent or incoherent ( one word ) means
In coherent or in coherent ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
In coherent or in coherent ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
anionic, an ionic
Anionic or anionic ( one word ) means
An ionic or an ionic ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
An ionic or an ionic ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
attraction, a traction
Attraction or attraction ( one word ) means
A traction or a traction ( two words ) means
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A traction or a traction ( two words ) means
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Monday, December 25, 2017
terra, tera-
Terra or terra means
Tera- or tera- means
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Tera- or tera- means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Friday, December 22, 2017
incense, in cents
Incense or incense ( one word ) means
In cents or in cents ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
In cents or in cents ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Thursday, December 21, 2017
payoff, pay off
Payoff or payoff ( one word ) means
Pay off or pay off ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Pay off or pay off ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
rip off, ripoff
Rip off or rip off ( two words ) means
Ripoff or ripoff ( one word ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Ripoff or ripoff ( one word ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
afterthought, after thought
Afterthought or afterthought ( one word ) means
After thought or after thought ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
After thought or after thought ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Monday, December 18, 2017
in attentive, inattentive
In attentive or in attentive ( two words ) means
Inattentive or inattentive ( one word ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Inattentive or inattentive ( one word ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Friday, December 15, 2017
incrimination, recrimination
Incrimination or incrimination means
Recrimination or recrimination means
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Recrimination or recrimination means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Thursday, December 14, 2017
aground, a ground
Aground or aground ( one word ) means
A ground or a ground ( two words ) means
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A ground or a ground ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
a ride, arride
A ride or a ride ( two words ) means
Arride or arride ( one word ) means
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Arride or arride ( one word ) means
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Tuesday, December 12, 2017
weft, waft
Weft or weft means
Waft or waft means
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Waft or waft means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Monday, December 11, 2017
wide, why'd
Wide or wide means
Why'd or why'd ( rhymes with wide ) means
Now that you know that, you can say--
Why'd or why'd ( rhymes with wide ) means
Now that you know that, you can say--
Saturday, December 9, 2017
annex, an ex, an x
Annex or annex ( one word ) means
An ex or an ex ( two words ) means
An x means
Now that you know that, you can say --
An ex or an ex ( two words ) means
An x means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Thursday, December 7, 2017
capsize, cap size
Capsize or capsize ( one word ) means
Cap size or cap size ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Cap size or cap size ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
knock off, knockoff
Knock off or knock off ( two words ) means
Knockoff or knockoff ( one word ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Knockoff or knockoff ( one word ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
mutate, mutilate
Mutate or mutate means
Mutilate or mutilate means
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Mutilate or mutilate means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Monday, December 4, 2017
inland, in land
Inland or inland ( one word ) means
In land or in land ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
In land or in land ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Friday, December 1, 2017
throwback, throw back
Throwback or throwback ( one word ) means
Throw back or throw back ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Throw back or throw back ( two words ) means
Now that you know that, you can say --
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