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How do you spell Ancient?

Correct spelling

ancient

I before E. ANC + IENT.

Common misspellings of ancient

anciantanchientanceintaincient

Example

The ancient ruins attracted many tourists.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell ancient?+
The correct spelling is "ancient". I before E. ANC + IENT.
Is it anciant or ancient?+
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