How do you spell Gambit?
Correct spelling
gambit
Remember GAMBA (leg) - one leg, one 'b' in the middle of gambit
Why is gambit spelled this way?
From Italian gambetto, a tripping up. GAMBA (leg). A gambit trips the opponent — sacrifice offered to gain a greater advantage.
Common misspellings of gambit
gambittgambetgambitt
Example
The CEO's resignation was just an opening gambit in the merger negotiations.