How good is YOUR spelling?

How good is YOUR spelling? Tricky 20-question multiple choice quiz will put your knowledge to the test

  • Tricky 20-question spelling quiz will challenge even the most confident spellers
  • The multiple choice test challenges players to identify the correct spelling 
  • Veteran quiz creator Terry Stein shared the challenge on quiz hub Playbuzz 

This tricky multiple-choice spelling test will challenge even the most confident quizzers. 

Players are tasked with identifying the correct spelling of 20 notoriously difficult words.  

Veteran quiz creator Terry Stein shared a 50-question version of the test on the US-based website Playbuzz. Here, FEMAIL shares the first 20 to get you started. 

Think you have what it takes? Scroll down to take the test and then check your answers at the bottom – but no cheating! 

Players are tasked with identifying the correct spelling of 20 notoriously difficult words. Stock image

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ANSWERS

  1. Persistent
  2. Obsessive
  3. Stubbornly
  4. Twelfth
  5. Exhilarate
  6. Inoculate
  7. Adolescent
  8. Constituent
  9. Tragic
  10. Arcane
  11. Impetuous
  12. Arbitrary
  13. Tomorrow
  14. Shepherd
  15. Incumbent
  16. Transparent
  17. Occurred
  18. Anonymous
  19. Assiduous
  20. Adamant