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Revelant or relevant?

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revelant

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Correct spelling: relevant. Misspelling: revelant.

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

Memory tip

It ends in -ant: rele-VANT.

Why people write “revelant”

“revelant” has the right letters in the wrong places: the L and the V trade positions.

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 relevant automatic.

What does “relevant” mean?

relevant adjective

  1. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

    “the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Relevant” in a sentence

  • Only include relevant details.
  • The scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research.

Is “relevant” a playable word?

r 1e 1l 1e 1v 4a 1n 1t 1

11 points in Scrabble · 14 in Words With Friends

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  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

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

Relevant: quick answers

Is it revelant or relevant?
The correct spelling is relevant. “revelant” 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 relevant?
It ends in -ant: rele-VANT.
What does relevant mean?
Relevant means: having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue.