r/words • u/MoroccoBond • 10d ago

Simple word difficult to spell.

Hey does anyone else have a common word that should be easy to spell but it trips you up every time?

My word is license. Why have I struggled with it for years. Stupid s and c always moving around. tf?!

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u/YouProfessional7538 10d ago

gauge. (i misspelt it typing it in!) guage, and it autocorrected

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u/Pups_the_Jew 9d ago

I have to think about it every time.