How do you spell Yacht?
Correct spelling
yacht
YACHT. The CH is silent.
Why is yacht spelled this way?
From Dutch jacht, a fast ship. JAGEN (to hunt). A hunting ship. The ach is completely silent — one of the most phonetically misleading words in English.
Common misspellings of yacht
yatchyahtyacthyot
Example
They sailed the yacht across the harbor.