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Suceed or succeed?

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

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Correct spelling: succeed. Misspelling: suceed.

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Memory tip

Double C, and one of only three common -ceed verbs: exceed, proceed and succeed.

Why people write “suceed”

The misspelling “suceed” is only one letter off: it uses a single C where succeed has a double CC.

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 succeed automatic.

What does “succeed” mean?

succeed verb

  1. attain success or reach a desired goal

    “The enterprise succeeded”

    Synonyms:win

  2. be the successor (of)

    “Carter followed Ford”

    Synonyms:follow

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Succeed” in a sentence

  • Keep trying and you will succeed.
  • The enterprise succeeded.
  • Carter followed Ford.

Is “succeed” a playable word?

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12 points in Scrabble · 15 in Words With Friends

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

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

Succeed: quick answers

Is it suceed or succeed?
The correct spelling is succeed. “suceed” 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 succeed?
Double C, and one of only three common -ceed verbs: exceed, proceed and succeed.
What does succeed mean?
Succeed means: attain success or reach a desired goal.