Five Hard Words Play today

Tier three of five

How to spell inevitable

What it means

certain to happen

How it sounds

/ˌɪˈnɛvətəbəl/

Why it catches people out

Ends in -able. The middle is evit, not evid.

The spellings people reach for

In a sentence

The outcome felt inevitable from the start.

First appeared in

Puzzle #46 — September 8, 2026