Five Hard Words Play today

Tier one of five

How to spell mentioned

What it means

spoken of briefly

How it sounds

/ˈmɛnʃənd/

Why it catches people out

Ment plus ioned. No a after the m.

The spellings people reach for

In a sentence

She mentioned the delay only once.

First appeared in

Puzzle #50 — September 12, 2026