A
100s
360 degrees
a / an
A.D.
ala
AM / PM
abject
able to
about
absorbtion
abstruse /
obtuse
academia
accede / exceed
accent marks
access
accessory
accept / except
accidently
accurate / precise
acronyms and
apostrophes
acrossed
actionable /
doable
actual fact / actually
ad / add
ad nauseum
addicting
adapt / adopt
administer /
minister
administrate
admission /
admittance
adopted / adoptive
adultry
advance /
advanced
adverse / averse
advice / advise
adviser /
advisor
advocate for
aesthetic /
ascetic
affect / effect
affluence /
effluence
Afghan / Afghani
African-American
afterall
afterwards /
afterwords
agnostic / atheist
agreeance /
agreement
ahold / hold
aid / aide
ain’t aisle /
isle all
all and all
all be it
all for not
all goes
well / augurs well
all of the
sudden
all the
farther
alleged, allegedly
alliterate /
illiterate
alls allude
/ elude
allude / refer
allusion /
illusion
allusive / elusive / illusive
almost
along the same
vein alot
aloud / allowed
already / all
ready
alright altar
/ alter
alterior
alternate / alternative
altogether /
all together
altho, tho
alumnus / alumni
amature
ambiguous /
ambivalent
ambivalent /
indifferent
American
amongst / among
amoral / immoral
amount / number
ampitheater
analagous
ancestor
and also
and / or
anecdote /
antidote
angel / angle
another words
antihero
anxious / eager
any more
anyone / any one
anytime
anyways
anywhere
anywheres
apart / a part
apiece / a piece
apostrophes
appauled
appraise /
apprise
apropos / appropriate
Arab / Arabic /
Arabian
around / about
ascent / assent
arthuritis
artic
artisanal /
artesian as
as best as
as far as
as follow
as less as
possible as
of yet as per
as such
as time
progressed
ascared
ascribe / subscribe
asocial
aspect / respect
assure / ensure
/ insure
asterick
astrology / astronomy
aswell
at all
ATM machine
athlete
athiest
attain / obtain
attribute /
contribute
aural / oral
auger / augur
autobiography / biography
avaidable
avenge / revenge
avocation /
vocation away
/ a way awe,
shucks
awhile / a while
ax axel / axle
B
back / forward /
up in time
backslash /
slash backup
/ back up
backward / backwards
backyard /
back yard bad
bail / bale
bailout / bail
out baited
breath
baldfaced, boldfaced
ball / bawl
barb wire, bob
wire
BAR-B-Q, barbeque
bare / bear
barter / haggle
base
based around,
based off of
basicly
basises
bazaar / bizarre
beat / bead
beaurocracy
beckon call
began / begun
begs belief
begs the question
behaviors
being that
belief / believe
belief
toward
below table
bemuse
benefactor / beneficiary
beside / besides
better
between
between you
and I beyond
the pail bias
/ biased
bible bicep
biweekly /
semiweekly
blatant
blindsighted / blindsided
block / bloc
blunt / brunt
boarders /
borders boast
your confidence
bonafied
bonds / bounds
bored of
born / borne
born out of
borrow / loan
borrow off
both
both / each
bought / brought
boughten
bounce / bounds
bourgeois
bouyant
bow
brainchild
brake / break
brand names
brang, brung
breach / breech
breakup / break
up breath /
breathe
breeches
bring / take
Britain /
Briton
broach / brooch
broke / broken
brunt / butt
brussel sprout
build off of
bullion /
bouillon
bully pulpit
bumrush
but . . . however
butt naked
buttload
buttox
by / ’bye / buy
by far and away
C
cacao / cocoa
cache / cachet
caddy-corner
call the question
callous /
callused
calm, cool, and collective
Calvary /
cavalry
can goods
Canadian geese
cannot / can not
canon / cannon
can’t . . . too
canvas / canvass
capital /
capitol
caramel / carmel
carat / caret /
carrot / karat
careen / career
caring
carousal /
carousel cast
in stone
Catch 22
catched / caught
Caucasian
CD-ROM disk
ceasar
cease the day /
seize the day
celibate /
chaste
celtic
cement / concrete
censor / censure
/ sensor / censer
center around
center of
attraction
cents
ceremonial / ceremonious
chai tea
chaise longue
chalk-full
Champaign /
Champagne
chauvinist
Check
chemicals
Chicano /
Latino / Hispanic
chrispy
chose / choose
chuck / chunk
Church
chute/shoot
cite / site /
sight
classic / classical
cleanup / clean
up clench /
clinch
cliché / clichéd
click / clique
climactic /
climatic
close / clothes
close proximity
closed-minded
coarse / course
coffee clutch
coiffeur /
coiffure
cold slaw
coliseum / Colosseum
collaborate
/ corroborate
collage /
college
collective plural
Colombia /
Columbia
colons / semicolons
coma / comma
come with
commas
company
names with apostrophes
compare and
contrast
compare to / compare with
complement /
compliment
complementary / complimentary
comprised of
concensus
concerning
concerted
effort
confident / confidant / confidante
conflicted /
conflicting feelings
confusionism
congradulations
connote /
denote
conscience, conscious, consciousness
conservativism
contaminates / contaminants
continual /
continuous
contrary / contrast
contrasts /
contrasts with
conversate
copywrite /
copyright
coronate core
/ corps / corpse
costumer /
customer could
care less
could give a damn
could of /
should of / would of
council /
counsel / consul
couple / couple
of cowtow
Crackerjacks
crafts
credible / credulous
creeped / crept
crescendo /
climax
crevice / crevasse
crick / creek
criteria /
criterion
criticism
critique / criticize
crochet /
crotchet / crotchety
croissant
crowbar /
wrecking bar
crucifiction
crucifix /
cross cue /
queue
currant / current
curve your
appetite
cursing through veins
cut and dry
cut and paste /
copy and paste
cut of tea
D
dairy / diary
damped /
dampened damp
squid
dangling and misplaced modifiers
daring-do
data
dateline /
deadline
day in age
daylight savings time
de rigueur
deal
dealed
death nail
debrief
deceptively
decimate
deep-seeded
defence
definate
deformation
/ defamation
defuse / diffuse
degrade /
denigrate / downgrade
degree names
deja vu
democrat /
democratic
demure / demur
denied of
depends
depravation
/ deprivation
depreciate /
deprecate
desirable / desirous
derisory /
derisive
desert / dessert
deviant /
deviate
device / devise
dew / do / doo / due
dialogue /
discuss
dieties
differ / vary
different
than
differently abled, physically challenged
dilemma /
difficulty
dike / dyke
dire straights
directions
disasterous
disburse /
disperse disc
/ disk
disconcerning
discreet /
discrete
discretion is the better part of valor
discussed /
disgust
disease names
disgression
disinterested / uninterested
dispose /
dispose of
disremember
disrespect
dissemble /
disassemble
do respect
do’s and don’ts
doctorial /
doctoral
doesn’t
supposed to
dolly / handcart
dominate /
dominant done
/ did donut
double negatives
double
possessive
doubt that / doubt whether / doubt if
doubtlessly
/ doubtless
douse/dowse
dove / dived
downfall /
drawback
download / upload
dozen of
drank / drunk
drastic /
dramatic
dredge / drudge / trudge
drier / dryer
dribble /
drivel drips
and drabs
drive / disk
drug / dragged
dual / duel
duck tape
due to the fact
that duly /
dully dyeing
/ dying
E
e.g. / i.e.
each
early adapter
earth, moon
easedrop
ecology /
environment
economic /
economical
ecstatic ect.
-ed / -t
needs -ed / -ing
eek / eke
efforting
ei / ie
either / or,
neither / nor
either are /
either is
eighteen
hundreds / nineteenth century
electrocute
elegy / eulogy
elicit / illicit
ellipses
email
embaress
emergent /
emergency
emigrate / immigrate
eminent /
imminent / immanent
empathy /
sympathy
emphasize on
emulate /
imitate end
result
enamored by
endemic / epidemic
engine / motor
English /
British
enjoy to
enormity / enormousness
enquire /
inquire
ensuite
ensure / insure
enthuse
entomology /
etymology
envelop / envelope
envious /
jealous
enviroment
epic / epoch
epicenter
epigram /
epigraph / epitaph / epithet
epitomy
eponymous
equally as
error / err
-es
espouse /
expound / expand
et al.
ethics / morals
/ morale
ethnic ever
so often
every
every since
everyday
everyone /
every one
everytime
evidence to
evoke exact
same exalt /
exult
exasperate / exacerbate
excape / escape
exceptional
/ exceptionable
excrable
exhileration
exited/excited
exorcise /
exercise
exponential
expressed /
express
expresso
expresses that / says that
extend / extent
extract revenge
F
factoid
fair / fare
faithful /
fateful far
be it for me
farther /
further
fastly fatal
/ fateful faze
/ phase
fearful / fearsome
Febuary
Federal (capitalization)
feelings
for / feelings about
feint / faint
fellow classmate
female / woman
50’s
fiance / fiancee
finalize
fine
toothcomb
firey
first annual
firstable
fiscal /
physical fit
the bill
fittest
fixing flair
/ flare flak /
flack flaunt
/ flout flesh
out / flush out
floe/flow
floppy disk /
hard disk
flounder / founder
fluke
flys
focus around
followup
font / typeface
foot / feet
footnotes /
endnotes for /
fore / four
for all
intensive purposes
for free
for goodness’
sakes for
one / for one thing
for sale / on
sale for
sell for
sure / sure
forbidding /
foreboding / formidable
forceful /
forcible / forced
forego / forgo
foresee /
forsee
forever / for ever
formally /
formerly
forward / forwards
fortuitous /
fortunate foul
/ fowl
fourty
fowl swoop
framework /
groundwork
Frankenstein
frankly
French dip with
au jus
freshman / freshmen
from . . . to
from the
beginning of time
fully well
fulsome
-fuls / -ful
full proof /
foolproof
functionality
furl / furrow
fushia
G
GP practice
gaff / gaffe
gamut / gauntlet
gander /
dander gaurd
genius
gender
genuine
get me
Ghandi
gibe / jibe / jive
gift / give
gig / jig
gild / guild
goal / objective
god
goes
gone / went
gonna
good / well
got / gotten
got to
government
graduate
grammer
grasping for
straws
gratis / gratuitous
gray / grey
greatful
grevious
grill / grille
grill cheese
grisly / grizzly
group
(singular vs. plural)
ground zero
grow
guess who?
gull / gall
gut-rending/heart-wrenching
gyp
H
had ought
hadn’t have
hail / hale
hairbrained
hand and hand
handicap /
disability
hangar / hanger
hanged / hung
hanging indents
Hanukkah,
Chanukah
hardly
hardly never
hardy / hearty
hark / hearken
HIV virus
he don’t
heading / bound
heal / heel
hear / here
hearing-impaired
heavily
heighth
help the problem
hence why
herbs / spices
hero / protagonist
heroin / heroine
hew and cry
highly
looked upon / highly regarded
him, her / he, she
Hindi / Hindu
hippie / hippy
his and her’s
hisself
historic /
historical
an historic
hoi polloi
hoard / horde
hock / hawk
hold your peace /
say your piece
hole / whole
holocaust
homophobic
home page
hone in
hors d’oeuvres
how to
humus / hummus
hundreds /
century
hyperdermic
hyphenation
hyphens &
dashes
hypocritical
hysterical /
hilarious
I
I me myself
-ic
idea / ideal
if / whether
if not
if I was / if I
were
ignorant
Illinois
immaculate conception / virgin birth
impact
impactful
impertinent
/ irrelevant
imply / infer
in regards to
in route
in spite of /
despite in
store in
terms of in
the fact that
in the mist
incase
incent, incentivize
incidences /
incidents / instances
includes
incredible
incredulous
/ incredible
indepth
Indian / Native
American
individual
infact
infamous / notorious
infinite
inflammable
influencial
ink pen
input
in route
in shambles
in spite of /
despite
insight / incite
install /
instill
instances / instants
insundry
intend on
intense /
intensive
intensifiers
intercession
interest
interment /
internment
Internet / intranet
interface
intergrate
intermural /
intramural / extramural
interpretate
into / in to
intricate /
integral
intrigue
invested interest
invite /
invitation
Iraq
ironically
irregardless
is, is
islams isn't
it, innit
Isreal
issues itch /
scratch it’s /
its
J
jack / plug
jam / jamb
jerry-built /
jury-rigged Jew
/ Jewish
jewelry job
titles
John Henry
John Hopkins
joint
possessives
judgement
junta just
just assume
K
key
kick-start
kindergarden
knots per hour
koala bear
L
l / 1
l / ll
LCD Display
laissez-faire
land lover
languish /
luxuriate
large last
name / family name
late / former
later / latter
laundry mat
lay / lie
layed/laid
laxadaisical/lackadaisical
leach / leech
lead / led
least / lest
leave / let
legend / myth
lense
less / fewer
less painless
lessen / lesson
let alone
lets / let’s
liable, libel
liaise
libary
light-year
lighted / lit
lightening /
lightning like
like for
likker
listserv
“lite” spelling
literally
little own
little to
none lived
loath / loathe
login
logon
lol
long story
short loose /
lose loser /
looser lot,
plenty, load (number)
lozenger
lustful / lusty
luxuriant
/ luxurious
M
MAC / Mac
macabre
maddening
crowd magic
bullet / silver bullet
majority are /
majority is
majorly
make due
make
pretend
mantle / mantel
manufacture
marital /
martial
marshall
marshmellow
mash potatoes
mass
masseuse /
masseur
material / materiel
mauve
may / might
maybe / may be
me either
mean / median
meantime /
meanwhile
medal / metal / meddle / mettle
media
Medieval Ages
mediocre
medium / median
methodology
/ method
memorium
meteor / meterorite / meteoroid
mfr. / mfg.
mic
midrift
might could
might has well
might ought
militate /
mitigate
mind of information
miner / minor
minority
minus
minus well
mischievious
mislead /
misled
misnomer
misplaced stress
mixed-up media
molten/melted
money is no
option
Mongoloid mono
e mono moral
/ morale
morays
more importantly
moreso
most always
motherload
motion / move
Mount Fujiyama
much differently
muchly
mucus / mucous
multipart
names mumble
jumbo, mumbo jumble
music / singing
must of
mute point
myriad of
myself
N
n’
name,
pronoun
nauseated / nauseous
naval / navel
near
neck in neck
needs -ed / -ing
neice
Nevada
nevermind
new lease of
life next,
this next
store nieve
niggard
ninty
nip it in the butt
no sooner when
no such a thing
Noble Prize
none
nonplussed
noone
not
not all
not all that
not hardly
notate / note
nothing
(singular)
notorious
now and days
nowheres
nuclear
number of
verb
numbers
nuptual
O
O / zero
object d’art
obsolescent
/ obsolete odd
of
of ___’s
offense
offline
oft chance / off
chance often
oggle
OK
Old English
old fashion
old-timer’s
disease old
wise tale
on accident
on the lamb
on the same token
on tomorrow
once
once and a while
one of the
(singular)
one-dimensional
one in the
same one of
the only
ongoingly
online / on line / in line
only
onto / on to
op-ed
open
opportunist
oppress /
repress oral /
verbal
orders of magnitude
ordinance /
ordnance
Oregon
organic
oriental
orientate
ostensively
outcast/outcaste
over-exaggerated
oversee /
overlook
overtake / take over
owness
P
PSS
page / site
pair (number)
pair / pare /
pear palate
/ palette / pallet
par
excellance
parallel
parallelled
/ paralleled
parallelism
in a series
paralyzation
parameters /
perimeters
paramount /
tantamount
paranoid
parentheses
parliment
partake /
participate
passed / past
past time
pastorial
passive voice
patience /
patients
pause for concern
pawn off / palm
off payed /
paid peace /
piece peak /
peek / pique
peal out / peel out
peasant /
pheasant
pedal / peddle
pedal to the
medal pen / pin
penultimate / next to last
peoples
per
percent, per
cent
percent decrease
percipitation
pernickety /
persnickety
perogative /
prerogative
perpetrate /
perpetuate
persay
persecute / prosecute
personal /
personnel
personality
perspective
/ prospective
peruse
perverse /
perverted
phantom / fathom
phenomena /
phenomenon
Philippines
/ Filipinos
phoney / phony
physical
picaresque /
picturesque
pickup / pick up
picture
PIN number
pinned up
pit in my stomach
pith and vinegar
plain / plane
plays a
factor
playwrite
plead innocent
pleaded /
pleated please
RSVP plug-in
plus / add
podium / lectern
poinsetta
poisonous /
venomous
point being is that
point in time
point of you
pole / poll
pompom / pompon
poo-poo
populace /
populous pore
/ pour
possessed of, by, with
prosperity /
posterity
practice / practise
practicle
pray / prey
precede /
proceed
precedence / precedents
precipitate
/ precipitous
precurse
predominant
/ predominate
predominately
preemptory
preferably
prejudice /
prejudiced
pre-Madonna
premier /
premiere
premise / premises
prepone
prepositions
(repeated)
prepositions
(wrong)
prescribe / proscribe
presently
pretty
primer
primevil
principal /
principle
prioritize
priority
proactive
probably
prodigy,
progeny, protégé
program/programme
proof is in the
pudding prone
pronounciation
prophecy /
prophesy
prostate / prostrate
protagonist
/ proponent
protray
proved / proven
psychologist / psychiatrist / psychotherapist / psychoanalyst
pundint
purposely /
purposefully
Q
Q / G
quantum leap
question / ask
queue
the quick and the
dead
quick claim
quiet / quite
quote
quotation marks
R
RBIs
RPMs
racism
rack / wrack
raise / raze
rampart /
rampant ran /
run random
rapport
rate of speed
ratio
rational /
rationale
rationale / rationalization
ravaging /
ravishing / ravenous
recreate
reactionary
/ reactive
readably real
/ really
realtor reap
what you sew
reason because
rebelling /
revolting
rebut / refute
recent / resent
rediculous
redo it over
redundancies
reeking havoc
refrain /
restrain
refridgerator
refute / reject
regard / regards
regime /
regimen / regiment
regretfully
/ regrettably
reign / rein
reknown
religion
religion believes
religiosity
reluctant /
reticent
remotely close
remuneration / renumeration
reoccurring
repel / repulse
replete /
complete
reply back
report into
repungent
request / ask
resign / re-sign
resignate
resister /
resistor
respiratory
respond
back
restive retch
/ wretch
reticent / hesitant
retrospective / retroactive
return back
revelant
revert / reply
revert back
revolve /
rotate revue
/ review
rhetorical questions
ridged/rigid
riffle / rifle
right / write /
write
right of
passage
ring its neck
ringer / wringer
Rio Grande
River risky /
risqué road to
hoe rob / steal
rod iron, rot
iron role /
roll
rollover / roll over
romantic
rondezvous
root / rout /
route rouge /
rogue
rubbage
Rueben ruff
rural
rye / wry
S
sacred / scared
sacreligious
safety deposit box
sail / sale / sell
salsa sauce
same
difference
samwich / sandwich
sang / sung
sarcastic /
ironic
satellite say /
tell
scarcely
sceptic / skeptic
schizophrenic
sci-fi scone
/ sconce
Scotch
scotch free
scrapegoat
sea change
seam / seem
seasonable /
seasonal / unseasonable / unseasonal
second of all
seen / saw
segway
select /
selected
self-steam
self-worth
sense / since
sense of false
hope
sensual / sensuous
sentence
fragments
sergeant of arms
service / serve
set / sit
setup / set up
shall / will
shan’t / shall
not shear /
sheer sheath
/ sheaf
sherbert
shimmy / shinny
shined / shone
shoe-in
shone / shown
shook / shaken
should / would
shoulder on /
soldier on
shrunk / shrank
shutter to
think sick /
sic Sierra
Nevada Mountains
signaled out
silicon /
silicone
simplistic
single quotes
sister-in-laws
skiddish
slight of hand
slog it out
slow gin
sluff off
snuck
so / very
so fun
soar / sore
social /
societal
sojourn / journey
sole / soul
somebody / someone
sometime /
some time
sometimes not always
somewhat of a
somewheres
song / work or
composition
sooner
sooner than later
sort after
sort of
sound byte
soup du jour of
the day sour
grapes souse
chef sowcow
spaces after a
period
spaded / spayed
span
spare of the
moment
specially / especially
specie / species
spicket
spiritualism
spoke / said
spree squash
/ quash
squoze staid
/ stayed
stalactites
/ stalagmites
stand / stance
standalone
states /
countries
stationary /
stationery
statue of limitations
step foot
stereo
stint / stent
stock and trade
stomp
stood / stayed
straight /
strait
straightjacket
straight-laced
strength
stress on
stricken /
struck
strong suite
subject to /
subjected to
submittal /
submission
substance-free
substitute
with
succeed / secede
suffer with
suit / suite
sulking /
skulking
summary / summery
suped up
supercede
supposably,
supposingly, supposively
suppose to
supremist
suspect /
suspicious
suspicion /
suspect
surfing the Internet
swam / swum
systematic /
systemic
T
table
tad bit
take a different
tact take
and taken
back / taken aback
tattle-tail
taught / taut
taunt / taut /
tout tenant
/ tenet
tender hooks
tentative
than / then
thanks God
thankyou
that / than
that / which
that kind
theirselves
them
theory
there’s
their’s
they’re / their /
there
therefor / therefore
these are
them these
kind
these ones
they / their (singular)
think on
this here/that
there though
/ thought / through
threw / through
throne / thrown
through a
mirror, darkly
throws of
passion
thusfar
thusly tick /
tic timber /
timbre time
period times
/ multiply
times smaller
tirimisù
today’s day
and age to / too
/ two
toe-headed
to home to
the manor born
to where
today’s modern
society
tolled / told
tooken / took / taken
touche
tounge
tongue and cheek
tore / torn
torturous /
tortuous
touch bases tow
the line
toward / towards
track home
tradegy
tragedy /
travesty
transition
tremblor
tripple trite
and true
troop / troupe
trustee/trusty
try and
turn into/turn
in to
tussled / tousled
two to tangle
U
UFO
ugly American
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unchartered
/ uncharted
unconscience
under the guise that
undermind
under weigh
underestimated
underlining
undo / undue
undoubtably
unkept
University of
Indiana
unpleased
unrest
unthaw
untracked
upmost upto
urine analysis
use / usage
use to
used to
could
utilize
V
vague reference
vain / vane / vein
vapid / vacuous
various
vary / very
veil of tears
vendor
veracious /
voracious
verbage
verb tense
verse / play against
verses / versus
very sort
of, very kind of
very unique
vicious /
viscous circle / cycle
video
vinegarette
vintage point
virii
visually
impaired / blind
vitae
viola / voila
volumptuous
W
wail / whale
wait on
walk the talk
wander / wonder
warmongerer
warrantee /
warranty wary
/ weary / leery
was / were
wash wax
way
ways
weak / week
weather /
wether / whether
weather
forecast calls for
weiner
wench / winch
Wensday
went / gone
we’re / were
were / where
wet your appetite
whacky / wacky
what
wheat
wheelbarrel
whenever /
when
where (and prepositions)
whereabouts
are where
it’s at
wherefore
whether / whether or not
whilst / while
whim and a prayer
whimp
whip cream
whisky / whiskey
who / whom
who’s / whose
a whole ’nother
whole-hardily
whose-ever
wile away
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within / among
woman / women
wonderkind
wont / won’t
working
progress World
Wide Web
worse comes to worse
worser
would have
wrangle /
wangle
wrapped / rapt
wreckless
write me
writting
X
Xmas / Christmas
Y
ya’ll
ye
yea / yeah / yay
year end and year
out ying and
yang yoke /
yolk you
you better
you can’t have
your cake and eat it too
you was
your / you
your guys’s
yourself
your / you’re
youse
you’ve got
another thing coming
Z
zeroscape
zero-sum gain
zoology
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