Hundered or hundred?
Did you mean hundred? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
Incorrect
hundered
Correct
hundred
Correct spelling: hundred. Misspelling: hundered.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
Two syllables only: hun-DRED.
Why people write “hundered”
The misspelling “hundered” is only one letter off: it adds an extra vowel, E.
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 hundred automatic.
What does “hundred” mean?
hundred adjective
- being ten more than ninety
Synonyms:c
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Hundred” in a sentence
- The book has a hundred pages.
Is “hundred” a playable word?
12 points in Scrabble · 13 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“hundered” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from HUNDRED.