What is the correct spelling for ESCLUDE?

If you're tempted to write "esclude", it's likely you meant "exclude". This common misspelling can be easily corrected by swapping the "s" with an "x". "Exclude" means to leave out, so make sure to use it correctly to convey your intention of not including something or someone in a particular group or activity.

Correct spellings for ESCLUDE

  • escudo The escudo was used as a currency in Portugal until it adopted the euro in 2002.
  • exclude
  • occlude The dentist used a small mirror to check for any teeth that might occlude with the newly placed crown.
  • seclude The celebrity decided to seclude herself in a remote cabin in the woods to avoid the paparazzi.