Spelling The Easy Way Author:Joseph Mersand, Francis Griffith Spelling, The Easy Way. Second Edition. All the essentials in one clear volume. Why You misspell, How to become a good speller, Rules for Spelling, Special Devices, Troublesome Words, Help for Spanish-Speaking Students. — Special Feature: 10,000-Word Ready-Reference Spelling List. An alphabetically arranged listing of words correctly spelled ... more »and divided into syllables. Plus: 600 commonly misspelled words, 100 spelling "pests," 125 spelling "demons," and 500 business terms.