How do you spell Successor?
Correct spelling
successor
Two C's, two S's. SUCCESS + OR.
Why is successor spelled this way?
From Latin succedere, to go under or follow after. SUB (under) + CEDERE (to go). A successor follows after — stepping into the place another has left.
Common misspellings of successor
succesorsuccessersucccessorsuccesssor
Example
The successor was appointed immediately.