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If you count proper nouns, the word in English with the most varied spellings is...
Author:
Bill Bryson
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The Mother Tongue: English and
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If you count proper nouns, the word in English with the most varied spellings is air with a remarkable thirty-eight: Aire, ayr, heir, e'er, ere, and so on.
( Bill Bryson )
[ The Mother Tongue: English and ]
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