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"I'll always take Scrabble and chess if I'm going filming. But I do have the Scrabble dictionary, which can be infuriating for other players." - Saffron Burrows
Now "scrabble" is a very interesting word. The first thing that you might notice is that it is an example of onomatopoeia, because it reproduces the sound of the action it describes. Did you know that the word can also be used as a synonym for "scribble"? Or that it is a common noun, meaning a "scramble", as well as the proper noun and registered trademark name, Scrabble? So you might be able to say, "The boys scrabbled for the scattered Scrabble tiles while their sister scrabbled their scores on a scrap of paper." You might be able to say this, but, then again, would you want to?
1 .
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The second month of the Gregorian calendar
The second month of the Gregorian calendar
Febrary
February
Febuary
Febrouary
Do you remember having any difficulty learning how to spell "February" as a young child?
2 .
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Extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage
Extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage
fearce
fierce
feerce
feirce
The rule "i before e" works in this instance
3 .
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Pertaining to a feast or feast-day
Pertaining to a feast or feast-day
festival
festavil
festivul
festerval
The root of the word "festival" means "feast". Watch out for the a of the unstressed final syllable
4 .
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Metaphorical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of 'cats and dogs' in the phrase 'It's raining cats and dogs'
Metaphorical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of 'cats and dogs' in the phrase 'It's raining cats and dogs'
figarative
figerative
figiarative
figurative
The words "figure" and "figurative" are related
5 .
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A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work
A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work
exstrakt
extract
ekstract
ecstarct
You can think of this word as ex- plus "tract"
6 .
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A feeling or belief that something is true, real, or will happen
A feeling or belief that something is true, real, or will happen
fayth
faith
faithe
feith
Remember the ai digraph used to spell this monosyllabic word
7 .
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A literary genre set in a fantastical world, often including non-realistic elements such as magic
A literary genre set in a fantastical world, often including non-realistic elements such as magic
fantasie
fantasy
fantersey
fantusy
In the past, before being used to designate a literary genre, this word was also spelled as "phantasy"
8 .
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A material made of fibres, a textile or cloth
A material made of fibres, a textile or cloth
fabrik
fabbric
fabric
fabrick
If you can spell "fabric", you'll also be able to spell "fabricate"
9 .
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'Fresh vegetables are a good source of f------'
'Fresh vegetables are a good source of f------'
fyba
fibre
fiber
fyber
Although correct in other forms of English, "fiber" is not correct in the UK
10 .
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A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals
A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals
field
feald
feuld
feeld
A case of the "i before e" rule being useful!
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