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How do you spell solstice?
Solstice is spelled S-O-L-S-T-I-C-E. The commonest error, soltice, drops the s from the middle.
Letter by letter
S-O-L-S-T-I-C-E
Spelling note
Ends -stice, not -stace or -stise. From sol, the sun, and sistere, to stand still.
What it means for nature photos
A solstice is the day of longest or shortest daylight, in June and December. Solstice light is the extreme case of the low sun that landscape work depends on.
Common misspellings
solstace→ solsticesolistice→ solsticesolstise→ solsticesoltice→ solstice