Statistics for Spell Check #2

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Sentence	Correction	% Correct
The groom was terrified of being left at the alter.	altar	91%
You cannot beg, borrow, or steel respect; it can only be earned.	steal	75%
Uncle Harry, tell us the tale of how you and Ant Bea first met!	Aunt	71%
The prima donna sings well but tends to miss her queues.	cues	67%
I want to travel the entire length and breath of the continent.	breadth	66%
The dragon guarded its treasure horde with both fang and talon.	hoard	55%
If I yolk a horse to an ass, will they pull as a team?	yoke	54%
The drunkard walked a meandering course with a wobbly gate.	gait	53%
Because the defendant is dead, the issue before the jury is mute.	moot	52%
The joke about senatorial candidates struck a cord with the audience.	chord	51%
My puns are so bad that they do not even illicit groans.	elicit	51%
She dozed off after laying down on a chaise longue.	lying	50%
My shoe has chaffed my foot and now I have a giant callus.	chafed	43%
The novel's second edition has a new forward by the author.	foreword	42%
While Santa is doling out rewards, Krampus meets out punishment.	metes	35%
Most imperial colonies have succession movements.	secession	31%
As soon as I was appraised of the situation, I took decisive action.	apprised	25%
The chainsaw massacre effected a grizzly scene.	grisly	25%
Do not trust the coinage; several dice have been stolen from the Mint.	dies	22%
How do you get away with so openly flaunting the rules?	flouting	19%