What is the correct spelling for EXSCEPT?

When encountering the misspelling "exscept" (meaning "except"), here are a few correct suggestions to consider: "accept", "expect", "excerpt", "exhibit" or "exempt". Each of these words has a distinct meaning and could potentially fit in the context depending on the intended message.

Correct spellings for EXSCEPT

  • except I would have finished my work on time except I got stuck in traffic.
  • excepts I accept everything he says excepts his excuse.
  • excerpt The excerpt from the book was interesting.
  • exocet The exocet missiles were known for their high speed and accuracy.