What is the correct spelling for EXCCEPT?

If you often find yourself misspelling "exccept", don't worry, it's a common mistake. The correct spelling is "except". To avoid this error, remember that "except" is derived from Latin "excipere", meaning "to take out". So, just take out one "c" from "exccept" and you'll have the correct word!

Correct spellings for EXCCEPT

  • accept I accept your apology for what you have done.
  • except I have no plans on weekends except to catch up on my sleep.
  • excepts The book includes all of Shakespeare's sonnets excepts the Dark Lady sequence.
  • excerpt This is an excerpt from my book.
  • exocet The missile's payload of warheads detonated, each delivering a devastating exocet missile.