How to spell KNICKNAMED correctly?

If you find yourself misspelling the word "knicknamed", don't worry, it happens to the best of us! The correct spelling is actually "nicknamed", without the silent "k". So next time you want to refer to someone's nickname, remember to drop the "k" and you'll have it right!

• nickname My friends nickname me "Ace" because I always win at card games.
• Nicknamed "Tommy was nicknamed 'Speedy' because he was always the fastest runner on the team.
• nicknames My friends always call me by my nicknames, such as "Ace" or "Champ.

Attenttion

• attention
• attentions
• attenuation
• inattention