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Spelling Game 🔒

This is the final boss. The Focus Drills finale is the toughest game in the whole collection, built for the spelling decisions that make even strong writers stop and stare. It pulls three of English's most notorious patterns into one run: "-ance" versus "-ence," "-able" versus "-ible," and the consonant-doubling rule. You hear a word, then choose between two spellings that look almost identical, and here the look-alikes are downright cruel. Is it appearance or "appearence"? sensible or "sensable"? preferred or "prefered"? Get them right and you climb toward a finish very few people reach on the first try. This one is meant to be hard, so every bee you keep is a real victory.

The drill gathers thirty advanced words across the three patterns: the "-ance/-ence" set like existence, persistence, and occurrence, the "-able/-ible" set like noticeable, incredible, and divisible, and the doubling words like controlled, equipped, and submitted. Some lean on a related word for a clue, like relevance matching "relevant," while others simply have to be learned, and that's the honest truth of it. These endings show up most in formal and professional writing, where precision gets noticed, so mastering them is a genuine mark of a skilled speller. Each round serves up to ten words, with the audio ready to replay as many times as you need, because a word this tough deserves a careful listen. When you finish, you get your score and a short list of the ones to revisit, each beside the spelling you chose, so your practice stays sharp and targeted. It plays in a couple of minutes on phone or desktop, and honestly, you'll want to run it more than once. Don't expect to ace it cold. Come back a few times and watch a confusing set of rules slowly turn into instinct.

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Pick the correct spelling.

  1. existance / existence / existense
  2. independance / independence / independense
  3. apearance / appearance / appearence
  4. persistance / persistence / persistense
  5. relavance / relevance / relevence
  6. acquaintance / acquaintence / aquaintance
  7. perserverance / perseverance / perseverence
  8. resistance / resistence / resitance
  9. interferance / interference / interferense
  10. occurance / occurrence / ocurrence
  11. noticeable / noticeible / noticible
  12. managable / manageable / manageible
  13. comfertable / comfortable / comftable
  14. incredable / incredible / increditable
  15. valuable / valubale / valueable
  16. inevitabel / inevitable / inevitible
  17. sensable / senseble / sensible
  18. divisable / divisble / divisible
  19. posible / possable / possible
  20. iritable / irritable / irritible
  21. prefered / preferred / preffered
  22. conrolled / controled / controlled
  23. equiped / equipped / equipt
  24. regreted / regrettd / regretted
  25. occuring / occurring / ocurring
  26. adimitted / admited / admitted
  27. omited / omitted / ommitted
  28. submited / submitted / submmitted
  29. propeled / propelled / propellled
  30. patroled / patrolled / patrrolled
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  1. existence
  2. independence
  3. appearance
  4. persistence
  5. relevance
  6. acquaintance
  7. perseverance
  8. resistance
  9. interference
  10. occurrence
  11. noticeable
  12. manageable
  13. comfortable
  14. incredible
  15. valuable
  16. inevitable
  17. sensible
  18. divisible
  19. possible
  20. irritable
  21. preferred
  22. controlled
  23. equipped
  24. regretted
  25. occurring
  26. admitted
  27. omitted
  28. submitted
  29. propelled
  30. patrolled