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Becuase or because?

Did you mean because? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.

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becuase

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because

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Correct spelling: because. Misspelling: becuase.

letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there

Memory tip

Remember "big elephants can always understand small elephants": B-E-C-A-U-S-E.

Why people write “becuase”

The misspelling “becuase” is only one letter off: it swaps the order of A and U.

Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make because automatic.

“Because” in a sentence

  • We stayed inside because of the rain.

Is “because” a playable word?

b 3e 1c 3a 1u 1s 1e 1

11 points in Scrabble · 14 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“becuase” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from BECAUSE.

Because: quick answers

Is it becuase or because?
The correct spelling is because. “becuase” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell because?
Remember "big elephants can always understand small elephants": B-E-C-A-U-S-E.
Why do people write becuase?
The misspelling “becuase” is only one letter off: it swaps the order of A and U.