Five Hard Words Play today

Tier one of five

How to spell describe

What it means

to say what something is like

How it sounds

/dɪˈskraɪb/

Why it catches people out

De plus scribe. The first vowel is e, not i.

The spellings people reach for

In a sentence

Try to describe what you saw.

First appeared in

Puzzle #58 — September 20, 2026