answersLogoWhite

0

Why doesn't spell check find the missing apostrophe in dont?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Don't and dont.

It works on my spell checker, and the one here on WikiAnswers.

The word is also slang and the computer gets used to reading it. ("learned ignore")

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 16y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How do you spell doesn't?

Because it's a contraction of "does not", and the apostrophe replaces the missing letter, it's doesn't.


How do you spell that?

That's is the contraction of that is, so you spelt it right. The apostrophe replaces the i, the missing letter.


How do you spell didn't?

Didn't. The apostrophe is used to indicate a missing letter (in this case, the 'o' of 'not'). Compare wouldn't, can't, shouldn't, aren't.


Where to put apostrophe in dare not?

dare'ot is how you spell dare not with an apostrophe


How do you spell apostrofe?

This is spelt "apostrophe".


How wold you spell i had with an apostrophe?

I'd


How do you spell bosses with an apostrophe?

bosses'


Can spell check find missing words?

No it only checks the spelling of the words you have typed.


How would you spell i would with an apostrophe?

I'd


How do you spell 'do not' with an apostrophe?

The correct spelling is don't.


How do you spell ''aposterphy''?

The correct spelling is apostrophe.


How do you spell we are with an apostrophe?

The contraction is spelled we're.

Trending Questions
What are the most significant events that happened in Turkey? Can you change your tires from a 225 60r15 to 215 65r16? Is it true or false that a cost that will not be affected by later decisions is termed an opportunity cost? What is the name of the strong flexible tissue found between the bones? Is the vanadium malleable? How did balance in order government Greek architecture? How many tennis balls could fit into a double decker bus? Are After therefore in other words and summary are examples of colloquial words? What is the principle that states that living species are descended from ancient ones? Can you give me an example of a simple sentence using the word nab? Are snakes able to see? Does a quadrilateral have any right angles? What is the meaning of ew as suffix to a name example Andrew? What were the causes of the rebellions of 1837-1838? How many times does 9 go into 801? How long can a phone stay in water for? What colour is the inner ring of an Olympic archery target? Do you receive your driving license same day at the dmv? Where can you find a diagram for removal of heater core for 1998 GM Jimmy? What is roman numerical mcmxl?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.