English is an uncommonly tricky language to spell. Is this why we put it on such a pedestal? I can’t remember exactly how often spelling tests happened at school – maybe every week or two – but I do ...

Some words can be more difficult to learn to spell than others. It is important to practise reading and spelling these tricky words so you get them right. Hello, I'm Mr McPartlin and today we're going ...

Parents and teachers often ask: “What’s the best way for my child or student to learn and retain words from the weekly spelling list? How does one get beyond simply memorizing words for a Friday ...

As a US National Spelling Bee ends in tie for second year running we take a look back at our popular spelling quiz. Children take part in the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Maryland (GETTY) ...

They've been campaigning for a century to make the spelling of the English language easier and recently picketed a spelling bee in the US to make their point. Welcome to the Simplified Spelling ...

Spelling has deteriorated as more people rely on their phone’s autocorrect to fix any errors, a study claims. A whopping 84% of those sending texts or instant messages say they do not bother learning ...