Which spelling is correct? Understand the difference between Clear or Cleer, two commonly confused spellings, and how to use them properly.
Incorrect spelling - "Cleer" is a misspelling. The correct spelling uses "a" before the "r", not "ee".
""Cleer"" is a common misspelling of ""Clear"". Always use ""Clear"" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Clear" is the correct spelling. It means easy to understand, transparent, or free from obstruction.
""Clear"": "Clear" is the correct spelling. It means easy to understand, transparent, or free from obstruction.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" The sky was "clear" after the rain.
"Correct:" Please make your explanation "clear".
"Correct:" She spoke in a "clear" and confident voice.
"Correct:" The water in the lake is crystal "clear".
"Incorrect:" The sky was "cleer" after the rain. (correct spelling is "clear")
A: No, the standard spelling is always "clear" with an "a".
A: Think of the word "clarity" — both start with "cla".
A: It means transparent, easy to understand, or free from obstacles.
Remember: "Clear" is the correct spelling with an "a" before "r". "Cleer" is never used in standard English.