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How do you spell Anomaly?

Correct spelling

anomaly

Remember: AN-O-MAL-Y - the 'o' comes after 'an', then 'mal' like 'malfunction'

Why is anomaly spelled this way?

From Greek anomalia, unevenness. AN (not) + HOMALOS (even). An anomaly breaks the pattern — the exception that challenges the rule.

Common misspellings of anomaly

anomolyanamalyanomalieanommaly

Example

The sudden temperature drop in July was a weather anomaly that puzzled meteorologists.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell anomaly?+
The correct spelling is "anomaly". Remember: AN-O-MAL-Y - the 'o' comes after 'an', then 'mal' like 'malfunction'
Is it anomoly or anomaly?+
The correct spelling is "anomaly", not "anomoly".

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