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The Most Commonly Misspelled Word in Every State, According to Google

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With features like autocorrect and spell check built into our computers, we can learn how to spell any word almost instantly. But that hasn’t stopped us from using Google.

Google crunched data from its search engine to put together this map that shows which spellings people search for the most frequently in each state. Several of the terms appear more than once, such as “desert,” “cancelled,” and “vacuum.”

The chart coincides with with round four of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which took place on Thursday.

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