If you've lived in New Jersey, you know a lot of smart people live here. But there is one word that we can't spell correctly.

What's The Most Misspelled Word In New Jersey?

It should come as no surprise that you can find anything online, and that includes the most misspelled word in each state.

And the source of the information is a place that is more qualified to know information like that than most other places.

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Reader's Digest has released the list of most misspelled words in each state, so let's find out which word gives New Jersey residents spelling fits.

Here's New Jersey's Most Misspelled Word

The most misspelled word in New Jersey is "advisable". It seems like there must be harder words for us than that, but that's not what the experts say.

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My theory is that New Jersey residents like to put the "e" in there, but that's what is throwing us off.

ad vis a ble - (adj) - Of a course of action to be recommended sensible.

We are the only state in the nation with this word as the most misspelled word in the state.

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My guess would have been " guarantee". I never know what to do with that "u", and that is the most misspelled in Hawaii and Alaska.

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In case you're wondering, America's most misspelled word is "coolly", and yes, there are supposed to be 2 "l's.

Most Mispronounced Words In New Jersey

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