Learn why Acting is correct and Actting is wrong.
Incorrect spelling - "Actting is incorrect; double 't' is never used."
"Actting" is a common misspelling of "Acting". Always use "Acting" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Acting means performing in a play, movie, or taking action temporarily."
"Acting": "Acting means performing in a play, movie, or taking action temporarily."
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" She is acting in a new movie.
"Correct:" He is acting manager today.
"Correct:" They enjoy acting on stage.
"Correct:" She took acting classes.
"Incorrect:" She is actting in a movie.
"Incorrect:" He is actting manager.
A: Acting.
A: Extra 't' added incorrectly.
"Acting is correct; Actting is never accepted. The word uses a single 't'."