A new study has revealed Edinburgh to be among the most mispronounced words in the UK.

Word unscrambling site Unscramblerer.com analysed search data from Google Trends for "How do you pronounce" and "How to pronounce" from January 1 to November 17, 2025.

According to the data, the five most mispronounced words in the UK are Niamh (124 800 searches; Saoirse (109 200 searches); Gyro (92 400 searches); Edinburgh (91 200 searches) - and Schedule (90 000 searches).

Joining them in the top 10 are: Croissant (88 800 searches); Worcestershire sauce (87 600 searches); Dachshund (81 600 searches) - daks-und; Acai (79 200 searches) and Charcuterie (76 800 searches).

A spokesperson for Unscramblerer.com commented on the research: "Our research about the most searched for mispronunciations gives

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