Spelling
Occassions or occasions?
Occasions is the right spelling. Occassions is a common misspelling of it.
OCCASSIONS doubles the S, which OCCASIONS has once.
Why people write OCCASSIONS
After seeing many words with doubled letters, it is natural to double one that should stay single, especially before an ending.
Two Cs, one S: oCCaSions.
How often OCCASIONS is misspelled
In the web pages Google counted for its trillion-word corpus (Peter Norvig's word counts), OCCASSIONS appears 27 times for every 1,000 OCCASIONS, about once for every 37 correct uses.
Is OCCASSIONS a word?
No. OCCASSIONS is not in NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words or ENABLE, the word lists Scrabble and other word games use, so no word game accepts it. OCCASIONS is in all three and scores 13 points in Scrabble before bonus squares.
What occasions means
noun: An event that occurs at a critical time.
More words with the same mistake
Two letters where there should be one:
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