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How to spell February

What it means

the month after January

How it sounds

/ˈfɛbjəˌwɛri/

Why it catches people out

Feb-ru-ary. Two r's, as in library.

The spellings people reach for

In a sentence

The deadline moved to February.

First appeared in

Puzzle #7 — July 31, 2026