This map of America’s most misspelled words might have you shaking your head in embarrassment

Credit: Google

Credit: Google

While unsurprising commonly misspelled words such as “beautiful” and “pneumonia” topped the list, some Americans had a tough time with more basic words like “nanny” or “liar.”

But neither are as embarrassing as Wisconsin’s most misspelled word — their own state name.

And as for Georgia, where Google deemed residents have trouble spelling the word “gray,” critics are pointing out both “grey” and “gray” are acceptable spellings.

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According to Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com, "gray" is more popular in the U.S. and "grey" is more commonly used in the UK.

As always, Twitter users responded with some sass, helpful advice, possible explanations and, of course, outright embarrassment.

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If some of your embarrassing “how to spell” Google searches are on this list, don’t worry. Even the geniuses at Google make mistakes.

In fact, in their first tweet revealing the list of 2017’s most commonly misspelled words in America, the company misspelled Maryland’s most misspelled word, “ninety.”

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