Word Help

Need help finding the spelling of a word? Post it here. If we all put our heads together, we're bound and determined to find it. Right? Riiiight?

  • Liting up

    What's the correct spelling up (as in irritation)?

    By Lisa Berryhill

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  • Medical words

    Post your medical questions here. We've all been there. You think you know what you're doing after so many years of reporting, and then - blammo - up comes a medical word you've never heard of. Happens to me more than I'd like to admit.

    By Marla Sharp

    57
  • spelling

     Is it "handicapped rooms" or "handicap rooms"?in the following sentence?"We have handicapped rooms available."

    By Lisa Berryhill

    2
  • HYPHENATING

    Post your questions on whether to hyphenate here. I know we should always check the dictionary first, but the dictionary doesn't have all combinations of compound words and crazy things like that.

    By Marla Sharp

    49
  • LEGAL TERMINOLOGY

    Post any questions about legal terminology here.

    By Marla Sharp

    23
  • CAPITALIZATION

    Please post any questions about whether or not to capitalize a word here.Here are some sites to help you figure it out:http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/592/01/…

    By Marla Sharp

    13
  • water rights

    I'm looking for a word - pronounced Sequa, having to do with water rights. Anybody heard that?

    By Lisa Berryhill

    3
  • How to punctuate a sentence

    When the attorney says "Tell me what do you remember" how do you punctuate that?Tell me, what do you remember?Tell me what do you remember. Thanks, Melinda

    By Melinda Travis

    5
  • "crocellis"

    looking for help for the spelling of "crocellis" (ph).  here is the sentence:  A number of individuals came together following the admonition from the Bible that grace is our crocellis and produced a document which was supported and accepted. Thanks for any help with this!

    By Dawn Davila

    1
  • Britt and Ohlendorf objection??

    HELP!!  Has anyone ever heard of somethng that sounds like a "Britt and Hollendorf" or "Britt and Ohlendorf" objection??  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks!!

    By Noga Boothby

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