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50 common words that Britons struggle to spell

Spelling Word List: 50 common words that Britons struggle to spell: Part 3

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Look	discipline
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Look	equipment
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Look	business
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Look	relevant
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Look	beautiful
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Look	technology
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Look	neighbour
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Look	religious
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Look	government
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Look	friend
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About This Spelling List: 50 common words that Britons struggle to spell: Part 3

From a study commissioned by the TV channel Nick Jr UK to celebrate the launch of the children s literacy show Wallykazam!

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