Frequently Misspelled Words 13

Ten more spelling puzzles wait in this quiz, with a clue leading you to each word.

A prompt such as hobby, home appliance, or inquiring sets up the word you need to spell.

Here is an odd one: refrigerator has no d anywhere in it, even though its short form fridge clearly does. The full word and its nickname simply refuse to match, which trips up plenty of confident spellers. Saying the long form out loud, with no d in earshot, is the quickest way to remember.

Recommended level: intermediate.