Let's face it. Some words are just not spelled how they sound, and unless you're a spelling bee champion, you may need a little bit of assistance figuring out just how some of them are put together.

What it means: Egg white, as well as a type of protein found in egg whites and milk Sentence containing the word: “Well-beaten albumen is the key to impressive meringue.” Who won: Betty Robinson, a 13 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From gladiolus to murraya: The 10 most difficult words from the Scripps National Spelling Bee The Scripps National Spelling Bee ...

The English language is filled with confusing and hard-to-spell words. If you’ve had to think twice or consult a dictionary or Google before writing a certain word, you’re not alone. We consulted ...

For many Americans, spelling bees are a part of growing up in the United States. The challenge is obvious. From the moment kids begin to learn to read, there are clear differences between how words ...

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Take a look at the following English words: butcher, squirrel, mortgage, and choir. Does something seem off about them? At one point in time, the words move and love rhymed. So did blood, good, and ...

South Africa’s love-hate relationship with the English language has been laid bare by new research revealing the country’s ...