How to spell SIZZLEING correctly?

The correct spelling for "sizzleing" is "sizzling". This common error occurs when the "ing" suffix is used incorrectly instead of "ing" after the double consonant "z". To avoid this mistake, remember to double the consonant when adding "ing" to a word ending in a stressed vowel followed by a consonant.

• Fizzling The fireworks display was fizzling out as the last spark flew into the sky.
• sizzling The steak on the grill was sizzling and sending up tantalizing smells.

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