Spelling
Jewelery or jewelry?
Jewelry is the right spelling. Jewelery is a common misspelling of it.
JEWELERY adds an E that JEWELRY does not have.
Why people write JEWELERY
An extra vowel often creeps in where a word gains an ending (true becomes truly, not truely) or where the spoken word seems to need one.
Keep the whole JEWEL: jewel + ry.
How often JEWELRY is misspelled
In the web pages Google counted for its trillion-word corpus (Peter Norvig's word counts), JEWELERY appears 6 times for every 1,000 JEWELRY, about once for every 167 correct uses.
Is JEWELERY a word?
No. JEWELERY is not in NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words or ENABLE, the word lists Scrabble and other word games use, so no word game accepts it. JEWELRY is in all three and scores 20 points in Scrabble before bonus squares.
What jewelry means
An article or articles for personal adornment.
More words with the same mistake
An extra letter:
More spelling help
Commonly misspelled words, grouped by the mistake · Free printables and word games for teachers · Unscramble any letters