How do you spell Occurred?
Correct spelling
occurred
Double trouble: two C's, two R's - 'occur' stressed on second syllable doubles the R
Why is occurred spelled this way?
Two C's, two R's. The doubling follows the standard rule: when a word ends in a stressed consonant-vowel-consonant pattern, double the final letter.
Common misspellings of occurred
occuredocurredoccureed
Example
The accident occurred at the intersection during rush hour traffic.