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• "it's" (58) and losing ground anyway Chris the speller 03:44, 3 December 2005 (UTC)
• "aquisition", acquistion", etc CarolGray 15:36, 4 December 2005 (UTC)
• "breif" (8) Martpol 13:15, 6 December 2005 (UTC)
• "lightyear" and "lightyears" (180) Chris the speller 01:36, 7 December 2005 (UTC)
• "greated" (6) Martpol 13:18, 7 December 2005 (UTC)
• "buiding" (30) CarolGray 21:49, 8 December 2005 (UTC)
• "childrens"/"childrens'" (44 so far...many more to go) Martpol 13:21, 9 December 2005 (UTC)
• "tecnology"/"tecnological" (11) Martpol 17:12, 9 December 2005 (UTC)
• "disent"/"desent"/"desend"/"deecending" (22) Martpol 17:26, 9 December 2005 (UTC)
• "aquire" (88 and still going) CarolGray 08:00, 10 December 2005 (UTC)
• "audiance" (11) Martpol 12:14, 10 December 2005 (UTC)
• "Regan"/"Reagen" (5) Martpol 18:08, 11 December 2005 (UTC)
• "New Years Eve"/"New Years Day" (60) Martpol 18:54, 11 December 2005 (UTC)
• "comprimise", "comprimises", "comprimising" (20) Chris the speller 02:39, 12 December 2005 (UTC)
• "psuedonym", "psuedonim", "pseudonim" (20) Chris the speller 03:36, 12 December 2005 (UTC)
• "aquire" completed, (about 40), CarolGray 07:22, 12 December 2005 (UTC)
• "psuedo", "psuedo-" (52) Chris the speller 16:42, 12 December 2005 (UTC)
• "distiguish, -ed, -es, -ing, -able" (38) Chris the speller 17:32, 12 December 2005 (UTC)
• "directer" (18) Martpol 08:33, 13 December 2005 (UTC)
• "wonderous" (12) Martpol 13:49, 13 December 2005 (UTC)
• "accross", "accros" (34) Chris the speller 14:44, 13 December 2005 (UTC)
• "intial, -s, -ly, -ism" (85) Chris the speller 18:00, 13 December 2005 (UTC)
• "Brittanica", "Brittannica" (about 60) AxelBoldt 18:48, 14 December 2005 (UTC)
• "San Fransisco" (105) Martpol 11:39, 15 December 2005 (UTC)
• "seige" (about 80) -- Marcika 20:49, 15 December 2005 (UTC)
• "seperate" and variations (about 50, lots more to do) -- Marcika 21:33, 15 December 2005 (UTC)
• "San Fransico", "San Franciso", other variants (38) Martpol 18:06, 16 December 2005 (UTC)
• "promiment" (8) Martpol 18:41, 18 December 2005 (UTC)
• "aparent" (1), "useage" (14), "acceptible" (3), "imigration" (3), "hieght" (4), "obediance" (4), "is is" (31) [not done] — The Hooded Man ♃♂ 01:58, 19 December 2005 (UTC)
• "is is" (11) [not done because Google blocked everyone using my ISP in this area. I am serious. -.-] — The Hooded Man ♃♂ 00:56, 20 December 2005 (UTC)
• various misspellings of "situation" and "situated" (16) Martpol 22:08, 20 December 2005 (UTC)
• "refrence(s)"/"refence(s)"/"refrencing"/"refencing" (55) Martpol 09:03, 21 December 2005 (UTC)
• "she she"/"we we"/"he he"/"they they" (28) Martpol 09:29, 21 December 2005 (UTC)
• "synonomous" (12) Sue Anne 19:59, 21 December 2005 (UTC)
• "sucess", "suceed", "successfull", "successfuly" (loads) CarolGray 20:42, 21 December 2005 (UTC)
• "it's" (50 more done; so many more to go...) Martpol 13:45, 22 December 2005 (UTC)
  • "it's" (57 more done...) Martpol 19:34, 24 December 2005 (UTC)
  • ...and another 49. Martpol 13:07, 31 December 2005 (UTC)
• "puchase" (26). One remains in the article Grosset & Dunlap which is locked because of an edit war. CarolGray 12:50, 29 December 2005 (UTC)
• "seperate, -ely, -ist, -ion, -es, -ed, -ing" (142) Chris the speller 19:25, 29 December 2005 (UTC)
• "maintenence" (about 15) --Iten 23:17, 30 December 2005 (UTC)
• "suprisingly" (~30) --PTSE 23:23, 30 December 2005 (UTC)
• swiming (2), susceptible (1), survivers (1), surveyer (2), surreptiously (2), surrended (4), surprizingly (3), surprizing (3), surprized (2), surprize (3), suprising (11), suprised (16), suprisingly (1), suprise (6) --Sue Anne 08:13, 3 January 2006 (UTC)
• "ofthe"/"o fthe"/"t othe"/"othe"/"tothe"/"tot he" (58) Martpol 13:44, 3 January 2006 (UTC)
• "attatch", -ed, -es, -ing, -ment (58) Martpol 08:42, 4 January 2006 (UTC)
• various misspellings of "registration" (11) Martpol 09:46, 5 January 2006 (UTC)
• "univerity", "univesity", other variants (61) Martpol 13:15, 5 January 2006 (UTC)
• "confrence(s)" (26) Martpol 14:40, 6 January 2006 (UTC)
• "tornament", "tourament", other variants (33) Martpol 13:41, 9 January 2006 (UTC)
• "Gillete" to "Gillette" (19) — Ian Manka ^{Questions? Talk to me!} 05:19, 11 January 2006 (UTC)
• "Gilette" to "Gillette" (59) — Ian Manka ^{Questions? Talk to me!} 05:33, 11 January 2006 (UTC)
• "prestigous" (30+) CarolGray 21:40, 13 January 2006 (UTC)
• "Philadephia" (26) CarolGray 21:28, 14 January 2006 (UTC)
• "resturant" (90) Chris the speller 03:03, 15 January 2006 (UTC)
• "restaraunt" (40) Chris the speller 18:33, 15 January 2006 (UTC)
• "occured" (200+) --NaconKantari 18:57, 15 January 2006 (UTC)
• "playright" (23) Chris the speller 23:59, 15 January 2006 (UTC)
• "wheras" (25) Chris the speller 02:59, 17 January 2006 (UTC)
• "vaccuum" {30} --NaconKantari 23:15, 18 January 2006 (UTC)
• "missle" (~75) --NaconKantari 23:39, 18 January 2006 (UTC)
• "versitile" (20+) CarolGray 11:22, 19 January 2006 (UTC)
• "excellant"/"excelent" (26) Size J Battery 22:24, 22 January 2006 (UTC)
• "persistant" (53) Size J Battery 00:47, 23 January 2006 (UTC)
• "thier" (108) Size J Battery 02:35, 23 January 2006 (UTC)
• "suprise" (21) Sue Anne 03:37, 25 January 2006 (UTC)
• "mackeral", "maintainance", "maintance", "maintenence", "mamalian", "managable", "managment" Sue Anne 04:16, 25 January 2006 (UTC)
• "tommorrow"/"tommorow" (26) Size J Battery 23:18, 25 January 2006 (UTC)
• "with with" Sct72 05:05, 28 January 2006 (UTC)
• "rather then" (220+) Chris the speller 17:38, 29 January 2006 (UTC)
• "excercise" (75) Neil Fraser 23:00, 1 February 2006 (UTC)
• "specialy" [1] (20) Rbarreira 20:15, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
• "excelent" [2] Rbarreira 20:32, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
• "millenium" (200+) _└ ^UkPaolo/_talk^┐ 16:03, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
• "neccessary" (30+) _└ ^UkPaolo/_talk^┐ 16:47, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
• "agressive" (149) and "accomodate" (73) plus variants -- full list on User:Gurch -- 18:46, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
• "assasinated" (64), "assasination" (75), "artifical" (49) and over 500 more, again see my userpage for full list -- Gurch 19:32, 8 February 2006 (UTC)
• "childrens" (100+), "Portugese" (~100), "recieve"(200+) -- Marcika 21:39, 18 February 2006 (UTC)
  • The list of articles with "recieve" is endless! *cries* (160 more corrected)Obli (Talk)^? 01:08, 27 February 2006 (UTC)
• "succesful" (~300), "seige"/"beseiged" (~100), "aquired" (100+), "missle"/"missles" (50+), "beleived" (~30) -- Marcika 11:00, 19 February 2006 (UTC)
• "appearence" (353), "appearences" (197) -- Gurch 09:55, 21 February 2006 (UTC)
• "premire" (about 20), "premired" (10) Graham/pianoman87 talk 13:12, 22 February 2006 (UTC)
• "wheras" (11), "wether" (19), "weaponary" (7), "extremly" (16), "destory/destoryed" (31), "beggining" (8), "withdrawl" (30), "worte" (4),"wtih" (8), "writen" (62) Politepunk 18:17, 5 March 2006 (UTC)
• "noteriety" (23), "fourty" (5), "valueable" (3) --Estarriol 15:09, 8 March 2006 (UTC)
• "catagory" (29) Politepunk 19:58, 8 March 2006 (UTC)
• "of of" (repeated word) (~170) Politepunk 14:31, 13 March 2006 (UTC)
• succede vs. succeed - exceptions are for succedent (which most commonly appears in pages pertaining to astrology and logic), Italian variants of the word, and misspellings present in original quotes. 25 pages of search results - maybe 1/3-1/5 of hits required correction.
• espacially vs. especially - 4 pages of search results - maybe 1/5 of hits required correction.
• notewothy vs. noteworthy - only a trivial number of entries contained this misspelling. 1 page of search results.
• Words containing the root heirarch vs. hierarch - ex. hierarchy, hierarchal, hierarchical, etc - completed. Only 1 page of entries and one had to be redirected via misspelling, to hierarchical classifier (in the process removing a redundant entry in need of wikifying to point to the correctly-spelled entry of substance). 10-ish pages of search results.
• Words containing the root perciev vs. perceiv - 7 pages of search results, maybe 1/4 of hits required correction.
• Words containing the root acheiv vs. achiev - 9 pages of search results, maybe 1/4-1/5 of hits required correction.

• 8715 corrections (total to date), sample below – Gurch 14:09, 17 March 2006 (UTC)

offical (226) – occured (212) – transfered (207) – refered (200) – commited (198) – refering (197) – succesfully (188) – occuring (187) – existance (178) – offically (172)

• Words containing triple e's or o's instead of double: bathroom (1), been (14), between (9), book (3), career (9), engineer (8), engineering (6), free (2), green (1), meeting (4), moon (4), need (2), pioneer (3), room (1), seeing (2), seem (1), shoot (1), street (7), three (3), tree (1), too (1) took (3), wood (1), about 80 total Podkayne 23:41, 21 March 2006 (UTC)
• degredation (about 60) eritain 00:23, 22 March 2006 (UTC)
• bellweather (4 in 3 articles) eritain 00:31, 22 March 2006 (UTC)
• Thurston Ballard Morton (around 25) changed to Thruston (yes, that's right!) IslandGyrl 22 March 2006
• reconaissance (about 55) ApJilly 14:02, 23 March 2006 (UTC)
• exibit (about 15) ApJilly 14:16, 23 March 2006 (UTC)
• emmisaries (1), emmisary (4), emmited (2), emmiting (2), emmitted (6), emmitting (1), emnity (7), emperical (4), endevour (5) Jilly 11:27, 24 March 2006 (UTC)
• 7,000+. Please see my userpage for a tutorial on making many edits by hand quickly and efficiently, and if you have comments, worked out an even better method, or have suggested improvements, please tell me on my talk page. --Fuhghettaboutit 23:52, 24 March 2006 (UTC)
• "plagarism", -ist, -ise, ize, -ised, -ized, -ising, -izing (36 in all) IslandGyrl 01:19, 27 March 2006 (UTC)
• "satrical" (5), "Scandanavia" (3) --Estarriol 23:25, 29 March 2006 (UTC)
• "influencial" (36 of around 140) IslandGyrl 20:39, 30 March 2006 (UTC)