This is a fun quiz all about some tricky words. Let’s hear how you do ? As always, watch out for trick questions!
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Question of
Which of these is not a real word?
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Writhe
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Write
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Right
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Rhite
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Wright
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Rite
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Question of
Most of what you see on the internet is subject to
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Copywright
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Copyright
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Copywrite
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Question of
Which occupational surname suggests one’s ancestor made barrels?
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Fletcher
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Cooper
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Smith
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Question of
Which is spelled correctly?
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inheirant
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inheirent
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inherent
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inheirate
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inherate
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Question of
Which word isn’t a real one?
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Homogenous
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Homogeneous
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Homogenious
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Question of
Spot the non-word
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alternation
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altercation
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altercate
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altaration
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Question of
Will Shakespeare was a
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Playwright
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Playright
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Playwrite
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Question of
Spot the dud word
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carnation
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coronation
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incarnate
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reincarnation
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ALL THE ABOVE ARE REAL WORDS!
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Question of
Pick out the word that ain’t
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Ought
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Nought
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Rought
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Wrought
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7 out 9. Should have got all 9
I only missed two because I can’t read.
8 correct with no lucky guesses. 🙂 I’m back! 😀
Oh you certainly are, Zakilna! Well done with that score 🙂
Question number three makes me perfect as a human being who has mistake.
“Only through our flaws can our perfection be perceived” 🙂
Seven ninth is my fraction. All the digits are odd
Odd digits are good, my friend! 🙂
Five out of nine on this quiz.
That’s a decent pass, Deep! Thanks for playing 🙂
My pleasure to tackle these quizzes.
6/9. Well done. I got a couple of surprises! Well three actually. Wiser now. 😀
Better informed anyway! 😀 😀 (Just my standard joke whenever anyone says that!)
5 correct answers in your tricky quiz but it is way too cool
Well done, Sheryl and thanks for playing 🙂
I enjoyed the game. Hope everyone else did too.
Eight of Nine, you got me with 4…groans. Great quiz once again!
Which one was #4 again? Oh, yeah 🙂 Thanks, friend!
Great quiz, as always! I enjoyed playing it. Thank you, Norman! 🙂
Thank you for your kind words, Milena!
You are welcome, Norman! 🙂
My score was 5 out of 9. Not bad at all.
Not bad, Lena! Thanks for playing 🙂
I managed 8 out of 9 correct.
Good man, Gary! Fine result 🙂
You got 4 out of 9 right!
Not so bad
Didn’t know most of the words … but it’s still fun!!
LOL That’s the main thing, Ali! Thanks for playing 🙂
The Tricky Word Quiz
You got 6 out of 9 right!
Great
Not bad at all, Branka! It’s a difficult quiz for anyone without English as a mother tongue, so well done, you 🙂
You got 9 out of 9 right!
Perfect. You rock!
Feeling pretty smug right now. ????
Great quiz
Oh, very nicely done! Smugness is quite understandable, under the circumstances 😀
You got 1 out of 9 right!
Bad day, right?
LOL Snezana – never mind the score! Thank for playing 🙂
Here one or two words are no longer translated. That makes me difficult. I’m sorry I can not participate.
Sorry about that, Elenka! Since many of these are not real words, it is no surprise that Google cannot translate them 🙁
8/9…I have to admit that I rushed more than I should have and didn’t need to, so I clicked a wrong answer in haste. Nice quiz!
So it goes – it’s all part of the fun! Thanks for participating, Rex 🙂
I got them all correct, yes! Great quiz. 🙂
Hurray – well done, Carol! Thanks for your kind words, as always 🙂
Got 6/9 Norman…Good job on this quiz 🙂
Not bad, Traf! Thanks for playing 🙂
welcome too Norman..keep it up 😉