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* {{search link|cacaphonous||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cacophonous)
* {{search link|cacaphonous||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cacophonous)
* {{search link|cacaphony||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cacophony)
* {{search link|cacaphony||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cacophony)
* {{search link|"caffiene"|caffiene|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[caffeine]])
* {{search link|"caffiene"|caffiene|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[caffeine]])
* {{search link|Caladonia||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Caledonia)
* {{search link|calander||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[calendar]], calender, colander)
* {{search link|calander||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[calendar]], calender, colander)
* {{search link|calender||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (calendar; calender is correct for the machine)
* {{search link|calender||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (calendar; calender is correct for the machine)
* {{search link|calibur||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (caliber, calibre)
* {{search link|calibur||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (caliber, calibre)
* {{search link|Califronia||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[California]])
* {{search link|Califronia||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[California (U.S. state)]])
* {{search link|Califronian||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Californian)
* {{search link|Califronian||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Californian)
* {{search link|caligraphy||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[calligraphy]])
* {{search link|caligraphy||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[calligraphy]])
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* {{search link|candadate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (candidate)
* {{search link|candadate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (candidate)
* {{search link|canidate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (candidate)
* {{search link|canidate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (candidate)
* {{search link|canidates||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (candidates)
* {{search link|cannister||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (canister)
* {{search link|cannister||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (canister)
* {{search link|cannisters||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (canisters)
* {{search link|cannisters||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (canisters)
* {{search link|"canoing"|canoing|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[canoeing]])
* {{search link|cannonical||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (canonical)
* {{search link|cannonical||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (canonical)
* {{search link|cannotation||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (connotation)
* {{search link|cannotation||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (connotation)
* {{search link|cannotations||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (connotations)
* {{search link|cannotations||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (connotations)
* {{search link|"canoing"|canoing|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[canoeing]])
* {{search link|canot||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (can not, cannot)
* {{search link|cant||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (can not, can't, cannot; [[cant]] may be correct)
* {{search link|cant||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (can not, can't, cannot; [[cant]] may be correct)
* {{search link|caost||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (coast)
* {{search link|caost||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (coast)
* {{search link|caperbility||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capability)
* {{search link|caperbility||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capability)
* {{search link|Capetown||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[Cape Town]])
* {{search link|Capetown||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[Cape Town]])
* {{search link|capsual||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capsule)
* {{search link|capsualate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capsulate)
* {{search link|capsualation||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capsulation)
* {{search link|captial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capital)
* {{search link|captial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capital)
* {{search link|captialize||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capitalize)
* {{search link|captialize||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (capitalize)
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* {{search link|carrear||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (career)
* {{search link|carrear||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (career)
* {{search link|carreer||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (career)
* {{search link|carreer||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (career)
* {{search link|carrer||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (career)
* {{search link|carrer||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (career, carrier)
* {{search link|carrers||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (careers, carriers)
* {{search link|Carribbean||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Caribbean)
* {{search link|Carribbean||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Caribbean)
* {{search link|Carribean||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Caribbean)
* {{search link|Carribean||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Caribbean)
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* {{search link|cartilidge||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cartilage)
* {{search link|cartilidge||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cartilage)
* {{search link|cartrige||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cartridge)
* {{search link|cartrige||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cartridge)
* {{search link|cartriges||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cartridges)
* {{search link|casette||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cassette)
* {{search link|casette||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cassette)
* {{search link|casion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (caisson)
* {{search link|casion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (caisson)
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* {{search link|Cataline||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Catiline, Catalina)
* {{search link|Cataline||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Catiline, Catalina)
* {{search link|"catchs"|catchs|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (catches)
* {{search link|"catchs"|catchs|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (catches)
* {{search link|cateogry||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (category)
* {{search link|cathlic||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (catholic)
* {{search link|cathlic||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (catholic)
* {{search link|catterpilar||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (caterpillar)
* {{search link|catterpilar||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (caterpillar)
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* {{search link|cerimony||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (ceremony)
* {{search link|cerimony||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (ceremony)
* {{search link|certainity||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (certainty)
* {{search link|certainity||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (certainty)
* {{search link|certian||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (certain)
* {{search link|certianly||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (certainly)
* {{search link|cervial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cervical, servile, serval)
* {{search link|cervial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cervical, servile, serval)
* {{search link|challange||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenge)
* {{search link|challange||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenge)
* {{search link|challanged||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenged)
* {{search link|challanged||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenged)
* {{search link|challanger||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenger)
* {{search link|challanger||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenger)
* {{search link|challanging||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (challenging)
* {{search link|Champange||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Champagne)
* {{search link|Champange||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Champagne)
* {{search link|changable||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (changeable)
* {{search link|changable||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (changeable)
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* {{search link|circiut||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (circuit)
* {{search link|circiut||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (circuit)
* {{search link|ciricuit||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (circuit)
* {{search link|ciricuit||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (circuit)
* {{search link|Citizendum||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (Citizendium)
* {{search link|civilain||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (civilian)
* {{search link|civilains||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (civilians)
* {{search link|civillian||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (civilian)
* {{search link|civillian||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (civilian)
* {{search link|"cladded"|cladded|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (clad)
* {{search link|"cladded"|cladded|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (clad)
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* colouration (coloration [American])
* colouration (coloration [American])
* colourise (colorize [American])
* colourise (colorize [American])
* {{search link|comand||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (command)
* {{search link|comanded||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commanded, commandeered)
* {{search link|comander||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commander, commandeer)
* {{search link|comander||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commander, commandeer)
* {{search link|comando||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commando)
* {{search link|comando||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commando)
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* {{search link|commemerative||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorative)
* {{search link|commemerative||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorative)
* {{search link|commemmorate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorate)
* {{search link|commemmorate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorate)
* {{search link|commemmorated||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorated)
* {{search link|commemmorates||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorates)
* {{search link|commerate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorate)
* {{search link|commerate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorate)
* {{search link|"commerating"|commerating|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorating)
* {{search link|"commerating"|commerating|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commemorating)
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* {{search link|commerical||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercial)
* {{search link|commerical||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercial)
* {{search link|commerically||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercially)
* {{search link|commerically||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercially)
* {{search link|commericals||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercials)
* {{search link|commericial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercial)
* {{search link|commericial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercial)
* {{search link|commericially||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercially)
* {{search link|commericially||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commercially)
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* {{search link|commited||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committed)
* {{search link|commited||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committed)
* {{search link|commitee||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committee)
* {{search link|commitee||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committee)
* {{search link|commitees||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committees)
* {{search link|commiting||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committing)
* {{search link|commiting||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committing)
* {{search link|committe||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committee)
* {{search link|committe||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committee)
* {{search link|committes||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committees)
* {{search link|committies||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committees)
* {{search link|committies||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (committees)
* {{search link|committment||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commitment)
* {{search link|committment||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (commitment)
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* {{search link|"compareable"|compareable|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparable)
* {{search link|"compareable"|compareable|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparable)
* {{search link|"comparision"|comparision|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparison)
* {{search link|"comparision"|comparision|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparison)
* {{search link|"comparisions"|comparision|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparisons)
* {{search link|comparitive||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparative)
* {{search link|comparitive||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparative)
* {{search link|comparitively||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparatively)
* {{search link|comparitively||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (comparatively)
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* {{search link|completly||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (completely)
* {{search link|completly||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (completely)
* {{search link|complier||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[compiler]])
* {{search link|complier||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[compiler]])
* {{search link|compostion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (composition)
* {{search link|comprimise||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (compromise)
* {{search link|comprimise||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (compromise)
* {{search link|comprimize||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (compromise)
* {{search link|comprimize||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (compromise)
* {{search link|compromize||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (compromise)
* {{search link|compromize||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (compromise)
* {{search link|comunicate|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[communicate]])
* {{search link|comunicates|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (communicates)
* {{search link|"comunity"|comunity|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[community]])
* {{search link|"comunity"|comunity|ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[community]])
* {{search link|concecutive||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consecutive)
* {{search link|concecutive||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consecutive)
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* {{search link|concientious||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conscientious)
* {{search link|concientious||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conscientious)
* {{search link|concieve||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conceive)
* {{search link|concieve||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conceive)
* {{search link|concieved||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conceived)
* {{search link|concious||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conscious)
* {{search link|concious||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conscious)
* {{search link|conciously||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consciously)
* {{search link|conciously||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consciously)
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* {{search link|condidtion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (condition)
* {{search link|condidtion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (condition)
* {{search link|condidtions||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conditions)
* {{search link|condidtions||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conditions)
* {{search link|conentric||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (concentric)
* confectionary (acceptable variant of confectionery)
* confectionary (acceptable variant of confectionery)
* confectionery (acceptable variant of confectionary)
* confectionery (acceptable variant of confectionary)
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* {{search link|consituencies||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constituencies)
* {{search link|consituencies||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constituencies)
* {{search link|consituency||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constituency)
* {{search link|consituency||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constituency)
* {{search link|consituent||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constituent)
* {{search link|consitution||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constitution)
* {{search link|consitution||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constitution)
* {{search link|consitutional||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constitutional)
* {{search link|consitutional||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constitutional)
* {{search link|consolodate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consolidate)
* {{search link|consolodate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consolidate)
* {{search link|consolodated||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consolidated)
* {{search link|consolodated||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consolidated)
* {{search link|consolodating||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consolidating)
* {{search link|consonent||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consonant)
* {{search link|consonent||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consonant)
* {{search link|consonents||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consonants)
* {{search link|consonents||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consonants)
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* {{search link|contamporaries||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contemporaries)
* {{search link|contamporaries||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contemporaries)
* {{search link|contamporary||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contemporary)
* {{search link|contamporary||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contemporary)
* {{search link|contellation||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (constellation)
* {{search link|contemporaneus||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contemporaneous)
* {{search link|contemporaneus||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contemporaneous)
* {{search link|contension||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contention)
* {{search link|contension||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contention)
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* {{search link|continous||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continuous)
* {{search link|continous||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continuous)
* {{search link|continously||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continuously)
* {{search link|continously||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continuously)
* {{search link|continuall||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continual)
* {{search link|continueing||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continuing)
* {{search link|continueing||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (continuing)
* {{search link|contol||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (control)
* {{search link|contolled||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (controlled)
* {{search link|contolled||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (controlled)
* {{search link|contoller||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (controller)
* {{search link|contracter||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contractor)
* {{search link|contracter||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contractor)
* {{search link|contravercial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (controversial)
* {{search link|contravercial||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (controversial)
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* {{search link|convetional||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conventional)
* {{search link|convetional||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conventional)
* conveyer (acceptable variant of conveyor)
* conveyer (acceptable variant of conveyor)
* {{search link|convienience||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (convenience)
* {{search link|convieniences||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (conveniences)
* {{search link|convienient||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (convenient)
* {{search link|convienient||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (convenient)
* {{search link|convinient||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (convenient)
* {{search link|convinient||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (convenient)
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* {{search link|copywrite||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[copyright]]; [[Copywriting|copywrite]] may be correct)
* {{search link|copywrite||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[copyright]]; [[Copywriting|copywrite]] may be correct)
* {{search link|corespond||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (correspond)
* {{search link|corespond||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (correspond)
* {{search link|coresponding||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (corresponding)
* {{search link|corode||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (corrode)
* {{search link|corode||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (corrode)
* {{search link|corosion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (corrosion)
* {{search link|corosion||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (corrosion)
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* {{search link|councellor||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (councillor, counselor, counsellor, councilor)
* {{search link|councellor||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (councillor, counselor, counsellor, councilor)
* {{search link|councellors||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (councillors, counselors, counsellors, councilors)
* {{search link|councellors||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (councillors, counselors, counsellors, councilors)
* {{search link|countain||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contain)
* {{search link|countains||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contains)
* {{search link|countains||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (contains)
* {{search link|"countrys"|countrys|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (countries [plural], country's [possessive])
* {{search link|"countrys"|countrys|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (countries [plural], country's [possessive])
* {{search link|coururier||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (courier, couturier)
* {{search link|coururier||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (courier, couturier)
* {{search link|cout||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (court, count; some false positives from C code listings)
* {{search link|cout||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (court, count; some false positives from C code listings)
* {{search link|coverate||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (coverage, coveted)
* {{search link|coverted||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (converted, covered, coveted)
* {{search link|coverted||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (converted, covered, coveted)
* {{search link|cpoy||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (coy, copy)
* {{search link|cpoy||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (coy, copy)
* {{search link|craeted||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (created)
* {{search link|creaeted||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (created)
* {{search link|creaeted||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (created)
* {{search link|crettin||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (cretin)
* {{search link|critereon||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (criterion)
* {{search link|critereon||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (criterion)
* {{search link|criticists||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[critic]]s)
* {{search link|criticists||ns0|ns14|ns100}} ([[critic]]s)

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Use in English
Alphabetical word list
Retroalphabetical list  
Common misspellings  


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

In this list, there are no asterisks or pronouncing accents. The misspelling is shown as a blue link on the left, for example, *abberant, and it is followed by its correct form in brackets, (aberrant). (In the alphabetical list, the order is usually 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.[e]