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This page lists misspellings of English words that begin with '''{{{name|unknown letter}}}'''. To see a different letter navigate with the table above.
This page lists misspellings of English words that begin with '''{{{name|unknown letter}}}'''. To see a different letter navigate with the table above.


In this list, there are no asterisks or pronouncing accents. The misspelling is shown on the left. The first example is {{search link|abberant||ns0|ns14|ns100}}; it is followed by its correct form in brackets: (aberrant). (In the alphabetical list, the order is reversed: '''áberrant''' *ábberant.)
In this list, there are no asterisks or pronouncing accents. The misspelling is shown on the left. The first example is {{search link|abberant||ns0|ns14|ns100}}; it is followed by its correct form in brackets: (aberrant). (In the [[English spellings/Catalogs/A|alphabetical list]], the order is reversed: '''áberrant''' *ábberant.)


To add an entry to the list, insert a new search entry using the {{tl|search link}} template with the correct spelling in parentheses after the link.  For example,
To add an entry to the list, insert a new search entry using the {{tl|search link}} template with the correct spelling in parentheses after the link.  For example,

Revision as of 13:07, 11 February 2010

This page lists misspellings of English words that begin with unknown letter. To see a different letter navigate with the table above.

In this list, there are no asterisks or pronouncing accents. The misspelling is shown on the left. The first example is abberant; it is followed by its correct form in brackets: (aberrant). (In the alphabetical list, the order is reversed: áberrant *ábberant.)

To add an entry to the list, insert a new search entry using the {{search link}} template with the correct spelling in parentheses after the link. For example,

* {{search link|mispelling||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (misspelling)
* {{search link|"mispell"|mispell|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (misspell)

Please do not delete a misspelling from this page just because it generates false positives. A better way of getting rid of false positives is to "unlink" it by removing the {{search link}} template. For example,

* u (you) (huge number of false positives)

By leaving it on the list, it will remind other users why it has not been added, and it can be easily re-tested at a later date.