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#56853 Mon, 22 Nov 04 11:47 PM

Is there a grammatical difference between the usages of spelt and spelled besides country?

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#56867 Tue, 23 Nov 04 12:37 AM

You can use either but my dictionary says spelt is 'chiefly British'. Saying that, I would write spelled but pronounce it spelt.

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The name says it all.