Honey or Honney

“Honey” is correct; “Honney” is a common extra-letter mistake.

Honney

Incorrect spelling - Honney incorrectly doubles the “n”.

"Honney" is a common misspelling of "Honey". Always use "Honey" when referring to the correct word.

Honey

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Honey is a natural sweet substance from bees."

Definition of Honey

"Honey": "Honey is a natural sweet substance from bees."

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Honey

  • sweet
  • nectar
  • syrup

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He spread honey on his toast.

"Correct:" The honey was golden and sweet.

"Incorrect:" He spread honney on his toast.

"Incorrect:" The honney was golden.

Notes:

  • Double letters after “o” are wrong. Always single “n”.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Honey.

Q: Why not Honney?

A: Extra 'n' is unnecessary.

Summary

"Honey with one 'n' is correct; Honney is wrong."