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Iland or island?

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

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iland

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island

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Correct spelling: island. Misspelling: iland.

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

Memory tip

It has a silent S: i-S-land.

Why people write “iland”

The misspelling “iland” is only one letter off: it leaves out the S.

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 island automatic.

What does “island” mean?

island noun

  1. a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
  2. a zone or area resembling an island

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Island” in a sentence

  • They lived on a small island.

Is “island” a playable word?

i 1s 1l 1a 1n 1d 2

7 points in Scrabble · 9 in Words With Friends

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

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

Island: quick answers

Is it iland or island?
The correct spelling is island. “iland” 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 island?
It has a silent S: i-S-land.
What does island mean?
Island means: a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.