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Back Yard, Backyard, or Back-Yard?

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Which is correct? Backyard, back yard, or back-yard?

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Words We Confuse That Spellcheckers Miss: Parts Q & R

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Homophones are words that sound alike, but are different in spelling and meaning. There are scores of them in English …

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Words We Confuse That Spellcheckers Miss, Parts N and O

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Homophones cause all kinds of problems for spellers. They are words that sound alike, but are spelled differently. I’m covering all the most common ones a post at a time. Today’s is all about the homophones starting with N or O.

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Words We Confuse that Spellcheckers Miss, Part G

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Today we’ll look at troublesome homophones that start with g. These are words that are easy to misspell or otherwise confuse.

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Spellchecker Poem: “Candidate for a Pullet Surprise”

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  Spellcheckers can’t be trusted. Don’t misunderstand. I’m not suggesting that the computer coders who created spellcheckers had malevolent intentions. …

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