Studing or studying?
Did you mean studying? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
Incorrect
studing
Correct
studying
Correct spelling: studying. Misspelling: studing.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
Keep the Y before -ing: stud-Y-ing. Changing Y to I would give "ii".
Why people write “studing”
The misspelling “studing” is only one letter off: it leaves out the Y.
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 studying automatic.
What does “studying” mean?
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Studying” in a sentence
- She's studying for her exams.
Is “studying” a playable word?
13 points in Scrabble · 15 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“studing” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from STUDYING.