Spelling

Availble or available?

Available is the right spelling. Availble is a common misspelling of it.

CorrectAVAILABLE
IncorrectAVAIL​BLE

AVAILBLE leaves out the A after IL.

Why people write AVAILBLE

Some letters are barely said, or not said at all, in everyday speech (the N in government, the P in pumpkin), so they drop out when the word is written as it sounds.

Avail + able: it ends in -ABLE.

How often AVAILABLE is misspelled

In the web pages Google counted for its trillion-word corpus (Peter Norvig's word counts), AVAILBLE appears 1 times for every 1,000 AVAILABLE, about once for every 1,000 correct uses.

Is AVAILBLE a word?

No. AVAILBLE is not in NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words or ENABLE, the word lists Scrabble and other word games use, so no word game accepts it. AVAILABLE is in all three and scores 14 points in Scrabble before bonus squares.

What available means

Not otherwise in use.

More words with the same mistake

A letter left out:

More spelling help

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