I guess I mostly read American literature, since for me "sceptical" looks "wrong". (And Opera adds a read line under the word...)
>In the United States, I'd be skeptical of spelling it "sceptical".
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>>Hi everybody,
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>>Just want to learn which is more accepted form for this word. I wrote it with a k first and decided to verify my spelling and found
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sceptical>>
>>which suggests both spellings. So, which one is most acceptable?
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>>Thanks in advance.