27 words that can trip up even expert spellers

Writers and editors with long and varied experience, it’s safe to say that
we are all exceptionally strong spellers.
We can recite English spelling rules and their exceptions. We’re the ones
who challenge words in Scrabble. Even the written words that appear in our
dreams are spelled correctly.
There are very few words that give us trouble—except for those that wealmost misspell.
Last week I used the word “piecemeal” in a text, and for a brief second I
asked myself